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# Trim to Keys

## Description

Trim-to-Keys automatically trims selected layers to start and end at their first and last keyframes. 

## Setup

1. Select one or more layers with keyframes
2. Run Trim-to-Keys
3. Layers will automatically trim to their keyframe range

## Options

**In Point**\
When enabled, trims the layer's in-point to the first keyframe

**Out Point**\
When enabled, trims the layer's out-point to the last keyframe

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Add to your Motion Mini for quick access! This tool pairs perfectly with Stagger for creating sequential animations
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