Unlock Fusion .settings file

If you have imported a Fusion template into Resolve via a .settings file and you find you have limited control of its node structure you need to edited the file first.

  1. Navitage to where the .settings file is.
    • WINDOWS: \Users\[Username]\AppData\Roaming\Blackmagic Design\DaVinci Resolve\Support\Fusion\Templates\Edit\Generators\Template.setting
    • MAC: The template location can be found by right-clicking on a folder in the Templates section of the Effects Library and selecting Show Folder
  2. Right Click and edit with notepad or a similar type editor.
  3. Open it in Notepad and change MacroOperator to GroupOperator (case-sensitive).
  4. Save file and return to Resolves Fusion page.
  5. Double click on the node that was locked and you should see the entire node tree now.