Take a look: The total space taken up on my C drive by all of these files 180 GIGS No wonder Im running low on space After Effects also has settings for caching. When I looked at mine, I was shocked I had files in there from years ago that were GIGS in size. You may have to manually type part of the path in, as some machines hide this folder for some reason. See the screen shot below: The default location on Windows is C:Usersinsert your Windows name hereAppDataRoamingAdobeCommon. In Premiere Pro, youll find the settings under EditPreferencesMedia. To find the files, youll need to check your preferences to see where theyve been set up to be stored. The point of these files is to greatly improve performance for previews. The Media Cache Files folder is where Adobe stores conformed audio and video files as you work on various projects. I recently noticed that my hard drive was quickly running out of space, despite the fact that I removed a bunch of huge files.Īfter doing some searching on the hard drive for the largest files Windows could find, I After Effects Clear Cache By leobookdole1989 Follow | Public