Apple, which renewed the iPhone operating system with important security fixes with the arrival of iOS 17.1.2, has released various updates for Final Cut Pro and iMovie. The Apple Park-based company has made several improvements to its video editing applications for Mac.

Apple software engineers also prepared macOS Sonoma 14.1.2, which includes stability improvements and bug fixes.

Below we describe all the new features added to the new updates of iMovie and Final Cut Pro.

Apple updates powerful video editing apps for Mac

Final Cut Pro and iMovie have been updated to improve file transfers and overall performance on Macs with Apple Silicon processors. Here are the details of Final Cut Pro version 10.7 on the App Store:

• Automatically scroll timeline To keep your clips in view under the playhead during playback.
• Improve editing by combining a selected group of linked clips into a single clip linked argument.
• Displays the colors of audio and video functions to quickly see the layout of the timeline.
• Get better results when you use the new one machine learning model Using the object tracker to analyze the movement of faces and other objects on Mac computers with Apple chips.
• Use the “Show in Browser” feature to easily find a clip in the browser by keyword or selected smart collection without losing your collection.
• Export files HEVC and H.264 is faster by processing video segments across all available media engines simultaneously (requires macOS Sonoma or later and a Mac computer with an Apple M1 Max, M1 Ultra, M2 Max, M2 Ultra, or M3 Max chip).

As for iMovie version 10.4, here are the technical details from the App Store for Mac:

• Export files HEVC and H.264 is faster by processing video segments across all available media engines simultaneously (requires macOS Sonoma or later and a Mac computer with an Apple M1 Max, M1 Ultra, M2 Max, M2 Ultra, or M3 Max chip).

These are all new features coming with the latest iMovie and Final Cut Pro updates. Note that a Mac computer with macOS Sonoma 14 and Apple Silicon M series processors is required to install the updates.