Working with jobs - MediaConvert
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Working with jobs

A job does the work of transcoding one or more media files. In addition to creating jobs, you can duplicate, export, import, and cancel jobs. You can also view job history, and search for jobs.

This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to work with MediaConvert jobs. It also provides an introduction to key concepts within jobs, basic example job settings, and details about important input and output settings that apply to common job configurations.