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How do I switch between videos added to the timeline?

Follow this efficient technique to seamlessly replace clips while preserving your timeline structure:

  1. Select the Target Clip

    • Click on the video clip you wish to replace in your timeline

    • The clip should highlight to indicate selection

  2. Initiate the Replacement

    • Hold down the Alt key (Windows/Mac)

    • While holding Alt, drag your new video clip from the media library

    • Drop it directly onto the clip you want to replace

Key Advantages:

  • Maintains all original clip attributes (duration, effects, keyframes)

  • Preserves your exact timeline positioning

  • Works with both video and audio tracks

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