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Adobe Premiere Elements

A video editing software that takes care of almost all the tasks for you
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Updated on 27. Aug 2026 by SoftGuide

A video editing software for effortless management

Adobe Premiere Elements provides you with a clear structure for all your videos, automatically sorted by date and filterable by locations, individuals, or even events.

Adobe Premiere Elements offers various automatic video edits. For instance, SmartTrim automatically identifies and combines the best scenes of your video. Of course, high-quality photos can also be exported from scenes. You can edit the color and exposure of videos, apply effects to entire films or parts using drag and drop, and more.

Enhance your videos with animated titles in still images, bounce-back effects, transitions, or themed templates. Add music that fits the length of the film. With Adobe Premiere Elements, you can design animated GIFs, prepare clips for social media posts, and much more.

The software assists you in creating still images that can be enhanced with motion titles, as well as correcting action camera footage. You have professional tools at your disposal for video editing and corrections.

This is just a glimpse of the numerous editing functions available. With this software, video editing knows virtually no bounds.

Functions (excerpt) of Adobe Premiere Elements:

Animation
Color editing
Data export
Drag & Drop
File import
Image library
Image processing
Multimedia integration
Player
Size editing
Speed adjustment
Splitscreen video
Stop motion animation
Text effects
Video editing
Video effects
Video formats

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Technical specifications:

Web-based:
no
SaaS, Cloud:
no
Multi-user (network-compatible):
no
Multi-client compatible:
no
Vendor based in:
Germany
System requirements:
Compatible operating systems (runs with):
Win 11
Win 10
Win Server
Mainframe based
Unix based
Linux based
Mac OS
Mobile OSs (supports):
iOS
Android
Old Compatible Operating Systems:
Win 8
Win 7

Corresponding categories for Adobe Premiere Elements:

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Multi-client compatible
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Compatible with
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other requirements for soft- and hardware
  • 2 GHz AMD or Intel processor
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 5 GB of free hard disk space for standard installation of all components
  • Graphics card compatible with Microsoft DirectX 9.0
  • DVD drive for installation and playback
  • Drive for burning writable or rewritable CDs, DVDs, or Blu-ray discs
  • Windows Media Player 9 or higher
  • Internet Explorer 8 or higher
  • Ultra HD (4K) editing requires 64-bit operating systems: Windows 7 SP1 Home Premium, Professional, or Ultimate, Windows 8, or Windows 8.1 with April 2014 Update, Windows 10
  • 2,4 GHz Processor
  • 2 GB RAM
  • Onboard Graphics card (GPU), Resolution min. 1280x768
  • 2 GB Disk Space for Software Installation
  • Internet connection required for registration, validation, and certain program functions. Program requires one-time registration.
  • An internet connection is required for software installation, registration, and updates. The product must be registered to be used.
  • Intel Core i3 or AMD A4 with 3.0 GHz or higher
  • HEVC (H.265) support requires Windows 10 and corresponding PC hardware or graphics card
  • Minimum 256MB VGA VRAM (512MB or higher recommended)
  • Screen resolution: 1024 x 768 or higher
  • Windows-compatible sound card (multi-channel output required for surround preview)
  • 8 GB disk space for full installation
  • Processor (CPU): Intel Core™ i-series or AMD Phenom® II and higher
  • Graphics card (GPU): Standard-Video: 128 MB VGA VRAM or higher, 360-Video: DirectX 11 compatible, AI-Plug-In: 2GB VGA VRAM or higher.
  • Memory (RAM): 2GB (6GB or more recommended)
  • Disk Space: 7GB for product installation
  • Disk burner: A writable device is required for burning files and media.
  • Soundcard: Windows compatible soundcard
  • Internet access: Internet connection required for initial software activation and activation of certain file formats.
  • Screen resolution: 1024 x 768, 16-Bit or higher
Dialogue language(s)
German
English, German, French
English, German, French
Documentation
Manual
Online Help
Demo version
Technical documentation
Manual
Online Help
Demo version
Technical documentation
Manual
Online Help
Demo version
Technical documentation
Manual
Online Help
Demo version
Technical documentation
Manual
Online Help
Demo version
Technical documentation
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