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Roo-On-Uke
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1 year ago
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How can I turn off automations on a folder?

I set up my new Folder with automated conversion to MP4 because I thought I would need that format.  However, I do not.  I have been unable to figure out how to turn it off for that Folder. on my PC-...
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  • Roo-On-Uke's avatar
    Roo-On-Uke
    1 year ago

    Never mind.  I found it.  I call that Trash, not bin.

    Done.

    Thanks.

     

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Jay
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1 year ago

Yes, that works, but there should also be a bin icon right next to that slider, like so: 

 

 

Clicking the bin will delete the automation entirely, and return the folder to it's normal state without automation.

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Roo-On-Uke
Helpful | Level 5
1 year ago

The bin?

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