On the other hand, sometimes these files get corrupted and in such a case they can cause a lot of problems.
If they’re managed correctly, they can ensure proper performance during the editing process.
Each time you import a new video or audio file into a project, media cache files are being created which is indicated by a progress bar in the bottom right corner. Media Cache Files are temporary files Premiere Pro uses for better performance. Something that makes a significant difference. While obviously having a decent machine will do no harm, Cache Files management can be the real answer.
It’s easy to assume that a better computer would solve the problem. Do you struggle with smooth playback in Premiere Pro from time to time? Media Cache Files in Premiere Pro can have a significant impact on performance during the editing.