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 ===== Clear the missing project files from Cubase =====
-When working with projects in Cubase, sometimes a recorded file has to be deleted at the user's discretion (a new files is created every time the record and stop buttons are used).
+When working with projects in Cubase, sometimes a recorded file has to be deleted at the user's discretion (new audio files are created every time the record and stop buttons are used).
-Deleting files will erase them from the computer, but a reference of that file will still exist inside Cubase. When saving and opening the project associated with these files, and error will pop up when loading back the project.
+Deleting files from the Cubase's main window may erase them from the computer, but a reference of that file will still exist inside Cubase (think like having the recycling bin in Windows).
+When loading back the project associated with these files, an error window will pop up.
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+To clear these errors, since the files are not needed any longer, in Cubase's main window, go to the Media tab and Open Pool Window option.
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+The Pool menu will open and it will list all the files in the project. You can see the "missing files" in the Trash tab. You can erase them here.
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+Alternatively, in the same Media tab, there's the option to clear them directly by using the Remove Missing Files option.
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+This is how the Pool window looks like when there are no missing files.
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