How To Open DaVinci Resolve Templates & Macros

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πŸ—‚ How to Open DaVinci Resolve Templates

DaVinci Resolve Templates come as .dra (project archive) files.

To open them:

  1. Open DaVinci Resolve.

  2. In the Projects Menu, right-click and choose:
    Restore Project Archive

 

  1. Locate your unzipped .dra folder, select it, and click Open.

πŸ“˜ Need more help?
πŸ‘‰ Full Step-by-Step Tutorial


🧩 How to Install DaVinci Resolve Macros

Macros are installed into specific folders so they appear in the Effects Library inside DaVinci Resolve.

πŸŽ₯ Watch our full install video:
πŸ‘‰ DaVinci Resolve Macro Installation Guide


πŸ–₯️ For Windows:

If any of the folders don’t exist, create them manually.

  • Effects:
    C:\ProgramData\Blackmagic Design\DaVinci Resolve\Fusion\Templates\Edit\Effects

  • Titles:
    C:\ProgramData\Blackmagic Design\DaVinci Resolve\Fusion\Templates\Edit\Titles

  • Transitions:
    C:\ProgramData\Blackmagic Design\DaVinci Resolve\Fusion\Templates\Edit\Transitions

  • Generators:
    C:\ProgramData\Blackmagic Design\DaVinci Resolve\Fusion\Templates\Edit\Generators


🍏 For macOS:

  • Effects:
    /Library/Application Support/Blackmagic Design/DaVinci Resolve/Fusion/Templates/Edit/Effects

  • Titles:
    /Library/Application Support/Blackmagic Design/DaVinci Resolve/Fusion/Templates/Edit/Titles

  • Transitions:
    /Library/Application Support/Blackmagic Design/DaVinci Resolve/Fusion/Templates/Edit/Transitions

  • Generators:
    /Library/Application Support/Blackmagic Design/DaVinci Resolve/Fusion/Templates/Edit/Generators


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