After Effects ERROR: “Cache preview needs 2 frames” – Quick fix

Publicado el: 13 enero 2026
en el canal de: Josep Motion – After Effects Tutorials in Spanish
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Is After Effects displaying the error “Cache preview needs 2 or more frames” and preventing you from playing your animation?
In this quick tutorial, I'll explain why this error occurs and how to fix it step-by-step in just a few seconds.

This problem is very common when working with compositions that are too short, poorly adjusted work areas, logos, static images, or layers with time remapping enabled. After Effects needs at least two real frames to generate the preview, and here you'll see exactly how to fix it.

✅ In this video you will learn:

Why the cache preview error appears

How to correctly adjust the composition duration

How to configure the Work Area to avoid the error

What to check if you use still images or time remapping

This tutorial is ideal whether you are a beginner with After Effects or already have experience and want quick and clear solutions without wasting time.

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