Shortcuts + Hotkeys

Question 1

Toggle Loop and select Loop

Answer 1

Ctrl/CMD + L (both for windows)
Ctrl/CMD + shift + L (for mac)

Question 2

Finer dial detail parameter adjustment

Answer 2

hold shift

Question 3

Check the velocity of a MIDI note or group of notes and adjust all at once

Answer 3

PC: alt + click and drag
Mac: cmd + click and drag

Question 4

Session View

Shortcut for capture + insert scene and what does it do?

Answer 4

ctrl/cmd + shift + i

takes the current clips playing in session mode and creates a new scene with those clips

Question 5

How to extend the track width of all the tracks in session view?

Answer 5

alt + hold an drag any track

Question 6

How to undo a change in parameter (aside from Ctrl Z)

Answer 6

click the parameter and hit “delete”

Question 7

In Session view how to make a mini arrangement view window show

Answer 7

cmd/ctrl + alt + o

Question 8

How to solo a single track

Answer 8

Select track and hit “s”

Question 9

How to manage the “fades on clip edges” function.

What is the hotkey for it?

What’s the benefit to using this?

Answer 9

In preferences under “record/warp/launch” there is a toggle to turn on and off.

alt/opt + cmd + F
*CAN USE while automation is on

Auto fades help mitigate clicks and pops in clips when audio ends abruptly

Sometimes you’ll want it off when working with audio like drums so it doesn’t smudge the transients.