Run workflows

Last updated on Apr 7, 2026

Learn how to run workflows in Adobe Bridge.

After entering the workflow details, task details, and saving the workflow preset, it appears in the Workflow panel.

To start a workflow, drag and drop the selected assets from the Content panel onto a Preset in the Workflow panel and select Start Workflow.

Note

If a workflow preset is not saved after making changes to it, you will be prompted to either save those changes and proceed with them or discard the changes and proceed without them.

To view the entire workflow job list that includes pending jobs, active jobs, and completed jobs, select View Progress  in the Workflow panel.

Workflow panel shows the highlighted View progress option, which is used to check the status of the pending jobs.
Use the Workflow panel to view the progress of the pending jobs.

In the Workflow Progress dialog that opens, you can see the progress status of your workflow jobs.

Select Clear to remove the job list or Close to exit the progress window.