Suppress After Effects save-on-crash

After Effects has a very useful feature wherein it attempts to save your project if it detects a crash. However, in certain cases where you’re really pushing the envelope or trying to troubleshoot a problem, this may not be desirable behavior [link].

Here’s a quick script which lets you toggle this save-on-crash behavior. It’s just a simple checkbox to turn it on and off:

keen_ToggleCrashSave Screenshot

keen_ToggleCrashSave Screenshot

Download keen_ToggleCrashSave script [link]

To install, unzip this and install the .jsxbin file into your ScriptUI folder [link].

To use after installation, click the Window menu and choose keen_ToggleCrashSave to open the panel.

Posted by Walter Soyka

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