Answers.Body: <p>There is couple solutions:</p>
  
  <ul>
  <li>Use <kbd>Alt</kbd>+ Drag</li>
  <li>Use <strong>Track Select Tool</strong> to move everything before and after dragging</li>
  <li>Use <strong>Insert</strong> button (<kbd>,</kbd>) button from Source monitor</li>
  </ul>
  
  <p>Good luck!</p>
  
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Answers.Text: Yeah, that's exactly what I don't want to do! I want to disable this feature permanently. I don't want a work around
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Answers.Text: Then just put some weight on your <kbd>Alt</kbd> button =)
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Body: <p>whenever I drag a clip across the timeline and place it on top of another, the entire thing or a portion of it gets deleted, how do I disable this feature?</p>
  
  <p>(I know the general work around to do this is not to do it but I would like the security that if I missed that I accidentally dragged another clip on top of another and then deleting a little bit that it won't happen)</p>
  
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Comments.Text: What about if you put it in a new track? So instead of dragging it onto the clips that are already there, you drag it above them.
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Tags: <premiere><editing><adobe>
Title: How to disable overwriting in Premiere Pro cc?
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ThreadText: # How to disable overwriting in Premiere Pro cc?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2015-09-02)
  
  whenever I drag a clip across the timeline and place it on top of another, the entire thing or a portion of it gets deleted, how do I disable this feature?
  
  (I know the general work around to do this is not to do it but I would like the security that if I missed that I accidentally dragged another clip on top of another and then deleting a little bit that it won't happen)
  
  **Tags:** premiere, editing, adobe
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: What about if you put it in a new track? So instead of dragging it onto the clips that are already there, you drag it above them.  
  
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  ### Answer by username_2 on 2015-09-02. Score: 1
  
  There is couple solutions:
  
  * Use `Alt`+ Drag
  * Use **Track Select Tool** to move everything before and after dragging
  * Use **Insert** button (`,`) button from Source monitor
  
  Good luck!
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: Yeah, that's exactly what I don't want to do! I want to disable this feature permanently. I don't want a work around  
  > **username_2**: Then just put some weight on your <kbd>Alt</kbd> button =)  
  > **username_3**: @username_0 Consider that this is not a forum, if username_2 solved your issue, please accept the answer for future visitors. Might be a good idea to start with the tour: http://video.stackexchange.com/tour.  
  
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