Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve firmware v14.2.1

Blackmagic Design · Released Jan 23, 2018 · First seen Jul 5, 2026

v14.2.1 is not the latest firmware for the Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve: the current version is v21.1.1 (October 2, 2026). Go to v21.1.1

What's in this update

This software update includes o​ver 50 stability and general performance improvements, and is recommended for all DaVinci Resolve 14 users.

DaVinci Resolve 14.2.1 features better performance on the edit page while generating thumbnails, correct output of 5.1 and 7.1 WAV files, a more reliable progress indicator when generating optimized proxy media, over a dozen Fairlight audio improvements, better Multicam viewer performance, the ability to change multiple clip properties at the same time, new Power Window tracking indicators for frame mode, improved stability for rendering Cineform and H.264, faster ​ProRes encoding, faster XAVC-I decoding and much more.

Technical support for the free version is available via the Blackmagic Design web forums only.

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