Is it safe to update to Resolve 16.1.2?
We can't promise any update is safe for your system. This page shows what Blackmagic Design's release feed says about 16.1.2, word for word, so you can decide.
Summary
- Blackmagic Design's downloads feed lists Resolve 16.1.2 (Free and Studio), dated 17 Dec 2019, build 26.
- Platforms listed: Mac OS X, Windows, Linux.
What Blackmagic Design says
DaVinci Resolve 16.1.2 Update
Edition: Free · build 26 · platforms: Mac OS X, Windows, Linux · released 17 Dec 2019
This update adds new audio and video editing buttons and mark in and out buttons to the cut page, along with improved smart edit indicators. DaVinci Resolve 16.1.2 supports audio playback while trimming, new timeline zoom indicators on the edit page and improved responsiveness when using the DaVinci Resolve Editor Keyboard. This update also improves DCP and IMF support, adds support for CUDA based R3D on Windows and Linux, improves performance in collaborative projects, supports monitor names in the workspace menu, copying and pasting Dolby Vision midtone offset values, adds new scripting APIs and more.
Source: Blackmagic Design downloads feed, record b1a3003d5de043f0b55a2643122a04cd, field desc, fetched 2026-10-16 15:46 PT.
DaVinci Resolve Studio 16.1.2
Edition: Studio · build 26 · platforms: Mac OS X, Windows, Linux · released 17 Dec 2019
This update adds new audio and video editing buttons and mark in and out buttons to the cut page, along with improved smart edit indicators. DaVinci Resolve 16.1.2 supports audio playback while trimming, new timeline zoom indicators on the edit page and improved responsiveness when using the DaVinci Resolve Editor Keyboard. This update also improves DCP and IMF support, adds support for CUDA based R3D on Windows and Linux, improves performance in collaborative projects, supports monitor names in the workspace menu, copying and pasting Dolby Vision midtone offset values, adds new scripting APIs and more.
Source: Blackmagic Design downloads feed, record 664b754e19f04eb5afee5cbe034d0594, field desc, fetched 2026-10-16 15:46 PT.
Plugin compatibility
Plugin compatibility is tracked from Resolve 18 onward.
Before you update
- Open each plugin vendor’s page from the table above; the vendor is the authority.
- Keep a backup of your projects and your current installer.
Other releases
Older: Resolve 16.1.1 · Newer: Resolve 16.2
- Resolve 16.2.8
- Resolve 16.2.7
- Resolve 16.2.6
- Resolve 16.2.5
- Resolve 16.2.4
- Resolve 16.2.3
- Resolve 16.2.2
- Resolve 16.2.1
- Resolve 16.2
- Resolve 16.1.1
- Resolve 16.1
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