Customize the Edit screen in Final Cut Pro for iPad

The browser switches between two views: the media browser (containing all the clips you imported into a project as well as video you shot using pro camera mode or Live Multicam in Final Cut Pro) and the content browser (containing all the content that comes with a Final Cut Pro for iPad subscription, including effects, transitions, music, and more).

1. In Final Cut Pro for iPad, open a project.

2. Do one of the following:

   • Open the media browser: In the toolbar, tap , so that it’s highlighted.

   • Open the content browser: In the toolbar, tap , so that it’s highlighted.

You can hide the browser to make more room for the viewer.

1. In Final Cut Pro for iPad, open a project.

2. Tap the highlighted browser button ( or ) in the toolbar to deselect it.

When both browser buttons are deselected, the browser is hidden.

You can show or hide the inspector on the left side of the screen.

1. In Final Cut Pro for iPad, open a project.

2. Tap Inspect in the lower-left corner of the screen to show or hide the inspector.

The jog wheel lets you move the playhead incrementally and also nudge timeline clips and edit points with precision.

1. In Final Cut Pro for iPad, open a project.

2. In the toolbar, tap so that it becomes highlighted, then tap or swipe on the side of the screen to expand the jog wheel.

   

See Make precise edits with the jog wheel.

You can drag onscreen handles to resize the browser, viewer, or timeline.

1. In Final Cut Pro for iPad, open a project.

2. Do one of the following:

   • Drag the resize handle at the top-left corner of the browser left or right.

   • Drag the resize handle at the top of the timeline up or down.