Adobe Premiere Mobile now features a dedicated YouTube Shorts workspace for iOS, offering customizable templates, AI editing tools, and direct export to YouTube, simplifying short-form content creation for mobile creators.
Adobe has launched a dedicated YouTube Shorts creation space inside the Premiere Mobile app for iOS. According to Adobe, this new section provides creators with a focused workspace where they can access templates, AI-powered tools, and a streamlined export path to YouTube, reducing the need to switch between multiple apps. With short-form video content becoming increasingly central to social media and online platforms, Adobe aims to simplify the creation process and make Premiere Mobile more relevant to creators publishing directly from their smartphones.
Adobe explains that the new space is designed to minimise the time creators spend assembling short videos. Users can now explore a gallery of ready-made templates featuring pre-built text, transitions, and effects. These templates are fully customizable, allowing creators to swap media, adjust timing, or modify styles. Additionally, users can convert their own Shorts into reusable templates when uploading to their YouTube channel. Adobe highlights this as a step toward encouraging remix culture and trend creation on the platform.
For creators seeking full manual control, Premiere Mobile continues to provide an unlimited multi-track timeline, enabling precise stacking of clips, audio, and overlays. Key tools include:
Enhance Speech – Cleans up dialogue for better audio clarity.
Generative Sound Effects – Produces timing-based sound effects using the creator’s own voice.
Adobe Firefly AI Integration – Helps generate visual elements or refine footage efficiently.
These tools allow creators to combine AI assistance with hands-on editing, giving flexibility to both novice and professional users.
Once editing is complete, creators can export their videos directly to YouTube Shorts from within the app. This eliminates the need to juggle multiple applications and streamlines the workflow from concept to publication. Adobe emphasizes that the Shorts-focused tools are designed to make it easier for creators to shape ideas, edit, and publish content without leaving the app.
Adobe recommends templates as the fastest way to start creating Shorts. The YouTube Shorts Templates Gallery includes a variety of styles, such as:
Day-in-the-life
Travel
Behind-the-scenes
Lifestyle and trend-based formats
Each template comes with pre-set text, transitions, and effects, allowing users to simply drop in their own clips or photos. Adobe plans to regularly update the gallery with fresh options, enabling creators to stay on top of trending formats.
With short-form videos dominating online engagement, Adobe’s new tools make Premiere Mobile a more powerful solution for iOS creators. By combining ready-made templates, AI-powered enhancements, and direct YouTube integration, the app now offers a complete, mobile-first Shorts editing experience. This update is expected to boost content creation efficiency and support emerging trends in social video.