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Pro Tools Shortcuts

(for Pro Tools Systems on Windows)
For increased operational speed and ease-of-use, there are many Pro Tools keyboard and Right-click shortcuts to give you fast access to a wide variety of tasks. This guide lists these keyboard and Right-click shortcuts. The shortcuts are grouped by functional area for your added convenience and quick reference.

Menu commands that have a keyboard shortcut display their keyboard shortcut on-screen, to the right of the menu command.

References to Pro Tools LE in this guide are usually interchangeable with Pro Tools M-Powered or Pro Tools Academic, except as noted in the Pro Tools M-Powered and Academic Getting Started Guides.

Conventions Used in This Guide

Digidesign guides use the following conventions to indicate menu choices and key commands:
Table 1. Global keyboard shortcuts Convention File > Save Session Control+N Alt+Plus/Minus (+/) keys Action Choose Save Session from the File menu. Hold down the Control (Ctrl) key and press the N key. Hold down the Alt key and press the Plus (+) or Minus () key (on numeric keypad or QWERTY, as noted). Hold down the Control (Ctrl) key and click the mouse button. Click with the right mouse button.

Control-click Right-click

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Keyboard Shortcuts
Global Keyboard Shortcuts
Table 2. Global keyboard shortcuts Task Change parameter on all similar channel strips Change parameter on all selected similar channel strips Shortcut Alt+applicable function (applicable functions listed below) Alt+Shift+applicable function (applicable functions listed below)

Applicable functions: Automation mode Monitor mode playlist enables record, solo and mute enables record and solo safes inserting plug-ins I/O, bus, send assignment volume/peak indicator/channel delay extend Edit or Timeline selection track heights clear clip meter

Task Toggle item and set all others to same new state Toggle item and set all others to opposite state

Shortcut Alt-click on applicable item (applicable items listed below) Control-click on applicable item (applicable items listed below)

Applicable items: Tracks in Track List Group enables/activation Automation Enable window Memory Location parameters

Task Fine Tune (Fine Adjust mode)

Shortcut Control-click on applicable fader/pot/breakpoint function (applicable functions listed below) Applicable functions: Plug-in parameter editing fader movement scrubbing automation data trimming (requires larger Track View for highest resolution)

Task Select multiple contiguous items (tracks, regions, paths) Select multiple non-contiguous items (tracks, regions, paths)

Shortcut Click to select rst item, then Shift-click another to select all similar items between (applicable items listed below) Click to select rst item, then Control-click another to select all similar items between (applicable items listed below)

Applicable items: Tracks (click Track Names) regions in Region List paths in I/O Setup

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Playback and Record

Table 3. Playback and Record shortcuts Task Start/stop playback Start record Stop record Stop record and discard recording take (not undoable) Half-speed playback Half-speed record Pause (pre-prime deck for instant playback and record) Enable/disable online record Enable/disable online playback Center on selection start/end Play Edit selection Back/Forward (move the playback location backwards/forwards by the Back/Forward amount) (Pro Tools HD only) Back/Forward and Play (move the playback location backwards/forwards by Back/Forward amount and then begin playback) (Pro Tools HD only) Extend a selection backwards by the Back/Forward amount (Pro Tools HD only) Extend the selection backwards by the Back/Forward amount and begin playback (Pro Tools HD only) Record-safe track Solo-safe track Cycle through record modes: normal, Destructive, Loop, QuickPunch, TrackPunch, DestructivePunch Loop playback toggle Loop Transport Mode Loop Record TrackPunch (Pro Tools HD only) QuickPunch Enter/Exit record during playback in QuickPunch DestructivePunch or TrackPunch enable/disable an audio track Shortcut Spacebar Control+Spacebar, or F12, or 3 (on numeric keypad) Spacebar Control+Period (.)

Shift+Spacebar Control+Shift+Spacebar, or Shift+F12 Start+Spacebar, or Alt-click on Transport Play button

Control+Alt+Spacebar Control+J, or Alt+Spacebar Left/Right Arrow keys (when selection exceeds window view) Alt+[ Control+Transport Rewind button or Transport Fast Forward button

Control+Alt+Transport Rewind button or Transport Fast Forward button

Shift+Control+ Transport Rewind button or Transport Fast Forward button

Shift+Control+Alt+Transport Rewind button or Transport Fast Forward button

Control-click on track Record Enable button Control-click on track Solo button Start-click on Transport Record Enable button

Control+Shift+L, or Start-click on Transport Play button Control+Start+P Alt+L Control+Shift+T Control+Shift+P Control+Spacebar, F12, or click Transport Record Enable button Start-click the tracks Record Enable button

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Table 3. Playback and Record shortcuts Task DestructivePunch or TrackPunch enable/disable all audio tracks DestructivePunch or TrackPunch enable/disable all selected audio tracks Simultaneously DestructivePunch or TrackPunch enable/disable and record enable/disable all audio tracks Simultaneously DestructivePunch or TrackPunch enable/disable and record enable/disable all selected audio tracks Temporarily force all VCA slave tracks to toggle their record enable status Temporarily force all VCA slave tracks to toggle their TrackInput status Enable or disable pre/post-roll time Set and enable pre/post-roll time Disable and set to zero pre/post-roll time Toggle Transport Master (Pro Tools/Machine/MMC) Shortcut Alt-Start-click a tracks Record Enable button

Start-Alt-Shift-click a tracks Record Enable button

Alt-click a tracks Record Enable button

Alt-Shift-click a tracks Record Enable button

Alt-click the VCA Record Enable button

Alt-click the VCA TrackInput button

Control+K Alt-click with Selector tool before or after selection Alt-click within selection closer to front or back Control+Backslash (\)

Auditioning
When Transport = Pro Tools
Table 4. Auditioning shortcuts when Transport = Pro Tools Task Play by pre-roll value up to selection start/end (or current location if no selection) Play by post-roll value from selection start/end (or current cursor location if no selection) Play by pre- and post-roll value through selection start/end Shortcut Alt+Left/Right Arrow keys

Control+Left/Right Arrow keys

Control+Alt+Left/Right Arrow keys

When Transport = Machine/MMC

Table 5. Auditioning shortcuts when Transport = Machine/MMC

Task
Cue Transport to selection start/end Cue Transport with pre/post-roll to selection start/end

Shortcut
Control+Left/Right Arrow keys Alt+Left/Right Arrow keys

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Scrub (Jog)/Shuttle
Table 6. Scrub (Jog)/Shuttle shortcuts Task Temporary Scrub mode when using Selector tool Extend selection while scrubbing Shuttle Shuttle Lock (Classic or Transport mode) Change direction during Shuttle Lock (Classic or Transport mode) Shuttle Lock stop (Classic or Transport mode) Exit Shuttle Lock mode (Classic or Transport mode) Shortcut Start-click and drag Shift-click and drag with the Scrubber, (also in temporary Scrub mode) Alt-click-drag with Scrubber, (also in temporary Scrub mode) Start+number key 19 (1=minimum, 5=real-time, 9=maximum) Plus/Minus (+/) keys For example, Start+number+Minus () key 0 (press number key to resume shuttle) Spacebar or Escape (Esc) key

Transport Mode Shortcuts with Numeric Keypad

Select Transport mode in the Operations Preferences page.
Table 7. Transport mode shortcuts Task Play/Stop Rewind Fast Forward Record Enable Loop Playback mode on/off Loop Record mode on/off QuickPunch mode on/off Click on/off Countoff on/off MIDI Merge/Replace mode on/off Shortcut (on Numeric Keypad) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Shuttle Mode Shortcuts with Numeric Keypad

(Pro Tools HD Only)
Select Shuttle mode in the Operations Preferences page.
Table 8. Shuttle mode shortcuts Task 1 x Forward playback speed 1 x Rewind playback speed 4 x Forward playback speed Shortcut 6 4 9 Windows Shortcuts for Pro Tools 5

Table 8. Shuttle mode shortcuts Task 4 x Rewind playback speed 1/4 x Forward playback speed 1/4 x Rewind playback speed 1/2 x Forward playback speed 1/2 x Rewind playback speed 2 x Forward playback speed 2 x Backward playback speed 1/16 x Forward playback speed 1/16 x Backward playback speed Loop playback of Edit selection Recall Memory Location Shortcut 7 3 1 5+6 5+4 8+9 8+7 2+3 2+1 0 Period (.)+Memory Location+Period (.)

Edit Modes and Tools

Table 9. Edit mode and tool shortcuts Task Shufe mode Slip mode Spot mode Grid mode Zoomer tool Trimmer tool Selector tool Grabber tool Scrubber tool Pencil tool Smart Tool Cycle through Edit modes Cycle through Edit tools Lock out or unlock Shuffle Mode Shortcut F1, or Alt+1 (on QWERTY keyboard) F2, or Alt+2 (on QWERTY keyboard) F3, or Alt+3 (on QWERTY keyboard) F4, or Alt+4 (on QWERTY keyboard) F5, or Control+1 (on QWERTY keyboard) F6, or Control+2 (on QWERTY keyboard) F7, or Control+3 (on QWERTY keyboard) F8, or Control+4 (on QWERTY keyboard) F9, or Control+5 (on QWERTY keyboard) F10, or Control+6 (on QWERTY keyboard) F6+F7, F7+F8, or Control+7 (on QWERTY keyboard) Single Open Quote () key, located above the Tab key Escape (Esc) key, or Center-click Control-click the Shuffle button

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Edit Selection, Denition, and Navigation

Table 10. Edit selection, denition and navigation shortcuts Task Enable or disable Tab to Transients command Locate cursor to next region-boundary/sync point Locate cursor to previous region boundary/sync point Go to and select next region Go to and select previous region Go to Song Start Extend selection to Song Start Extend selection to next region-boundary Extend selection to previous region-boundary Extend selection to include next region Extend selection to include previous region Return to start of session Go to end of session Extend selection to start of session Extend selection to end of session Link Timeline and Edit selection Set selection start/end during playback Set selection start/end to incoming time code while stopped Select entire region in Edit window Select entire track in Edit window Select all regions in all tracks in Edit window Extend cursor or selection across all tracks Shortcut Control+Alt+Tab Tab (if Tab to Transients button is enabled) Control+Tab (if Tab to Transients button is enabled)

Start+Tab Start+Control+Tab or Start+Control Start+Enter Shift+Start+Enter Shift+Tab Control+Shift+Tab Start+Shift+Tab Start+Shift+Control+Tab Enter Control+Enter Shift+Enter Control+Shift+Enter Shift+Forward Slash (/) Down/Up Arrow keys Down/Up Arrow keys

Double-click with Selector tool Triple-click with Selector tool, or single-click in track and press Control+A Enter, then press Control+A Enable All Edit group and Shift-click on any other track

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Editing, Nudging and Trimming

In the following shortcuts, the Plus/Minus (+/) key usage is on the numeric keypad only.
Table 11. Editing, navigation and trimming shortcuts Task Change Grid value Change Nudge value Nudge back by next Nudge value (Nudge Edit selection and any regions entirely inside the Edit selection) Nudge forward by next Nudge value (Nudge Edit selection and any regions entirely inside the Edit selection) Nudge start/end data to right/left by Nudge value (keeps underlying audio and moves start/end) Nudge data within current region to right/left by Nudge value (keeps region start/end and moves underlying audio) Nudge left selection boundary right/left by Nudge value Nudge right selection boundary right/left by Nudge value Trim left edge of region to right/left by Nudge value Trim right edge of region to right/left by Nudge value Reverse Trimmer tool direction when trimming region Trim up to, but not over, adjacent regions Duplicate region(s) in Edit Window Delete selection in playlist Constrain audio region to vertical movement Snap region start to stationary playhead or Edit selection start Snap region sync point to stationary playhead or Edit selection start Snap region end to stationary playhead or Edit selection start Shortcut Start+Alt+Plus/Minus (+/) keys Control+Alt+Plus/Minus (+/) keys Minus () key (on numeric keypad), or Comma (,) (in Commands Keyboard Focus)

Plus (+) key (on numeric keypad), or Period (.) (in Commands Keyboard Focus)

Shift+Plus/Minus (+/) keys

Start+Plus/Minus (+/) keys

Alt+Shift+Plus/Minus (+/) keys

Control+Shift+Plus/Minus (+/) keys

Alt+Plus/Minus (+/) keys Control+Plus/Minus (+/) keys Alt+Trimmer tool

Hold down Start key while trimming Alt-click selection and drag to destination Backspace or Delete (on QWERTY keyboard) Start-click to move audio region with Grabber tool Start-click new region with Grabber tool

Start-Shift-click region containing the sync point with Grabber tool

Control-Start-click new region with Grabber tool

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File Menu Commands

Table 12. File menu command shortcuts Task New session Open Session Open Recent Close Session Save Session Bounce to Disk Import Session Data Import Audio Import MIDI Shortcut Control+N Control+O Control+Shift+O Control+Shift+W Control+S Control+Alt+B Shift+Alt+I Control+Shift+I Control+Alt+l

Missing Files Dialog Commands

Table 13. Missing Files dialog command shortcuts Task Skip all missing les Manually nd and relink all missing les Automatically nd and relink all missing les Regenerate missing fades (toggle on/off) Shortcut Control+S Control+M Control+A Control+R

Edit Menu Commands

Table 14. Edit menu command shortcuts Task Undo Redo Cut Copy Paste Clear Select All Paste Special Merge Paste Special Repeat to Fill Selection Shortcut Control+Z Control+Shift+Z Control+X Control+C Control+V Control+B Control+A Alt+M Control+Alt+V

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Table 14. Edit menu command shortcuts Task Paste Special to Current Automation Type Change Timeline Selection to Edit Selection Change Edit Selection to Timeline Selection Play Edit Selection Play Timeline Selection Duplicate selection Repeat selection Shift selection Insert Silence Trim Region to Selection Trim Region Start to Insertion Trim Region End to Insertion Separate Region at Selection Heal Separation Strip Silence Consolidate selection TCE Edit to Timeline Selection (Pro Tools HD and Pro Tools LE with DV Toolkit 2 only) Automation Region menu commands Fades Region menu commands Shortcut Control+Start+V Alt+Shift+6 Alt+Shift+5 Alt+[ Alt+] Control+D Alt+R Alt+H Control+Shift+E Control+T Alt+Shift+7 Alt+Shift+8 Control+E Control+H Control+U Alt+Shift+3 Alt+Shift+U

See Table 15 on page 11 Table 16 on page 12

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Automation
Table 15. Automation shortcuts Task Toggle Track View on all tracks Change to previous/next Track View on all tracks included in the current selection Change to previous/next Track View on all tracks Disable/enable Automation playlist on selected track Disable/enable all Automation playlists on selected track Open Plug-in Automation dialog Access Plug-in Automation Commands (Pro Tools HD only): Automation dialog, Enable/disable plug-in automation Copy Automation to Send (Pro Tools HD only) Thin Automation Write automation to start of session/selection (Pro Tools HD only) Write automation to end of session/selection (Pro Tools HD only) Write automation from start to end of session/selection (Pro Tools HD only) Write Automation to Current Parameter (Pro Tools HD only) Write Automation to All Enabled Parameters (Pro Tools HD only) Trim Automation to Current Parameter (Pro Tools HD only) Trim Automation to All Enabled Parameters (Pro Tools HD only) Glide Automation to Current Parameter (Pro Tools HD and Pro Tools LE with DV Toolkit 2 only) Glide Automation to All Enabled Parameters (Pro Tools HD and Pro Tools LE with DV Toolkit 2 only) Suspend Trim automation on all tracks Suspend currently displayed automation type on a track Vertically constrain automation movement Shortcut Alt+Minus () key (on QWERTY keyboard) Control+Start+Left/Right Arrow keys

Control+Alt+Start+Left/Right Arrow keys Control-click on Track View selector

Control-Shift-click on Track View selector

Control-Alt-Start-click on parameters (in Plug-in window) Control-Alt-Start-click on Track View selector (in Edit window)

Control+Alt+H Control+Alt+T Start-click on Transport Return to Zero button

Start-click on Transport Go to End button

Start-Shift-click on Transport Go to End or Return to Zero button

Control+Forward Slash (/)

Control+Alt+Forward Slash (/)

Control+Shift+Forward Slash (/)

Control+Alt+Shift+Forward Slash (/)

Alt+Forward Slash (/)

Alt+Shift+ Forward Slash (/)

In the Automation window, Control-click the Suspend button Control-click the control name in the Track View selector

Press Shift and move automation with Grabber tool

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Table 15. Automation shortcuts Task Write new breakpoint at next automation value Shortcut Press and hold Alt+Shift while writing a breakpoint (by clicking with the Grabber tool in a tracks Automation playlist) Press and hold Control+Alt while writing a breakpoint (by clicking with the Grabber tool in a tracks Automation playlist) Control-click the Automation Mode selector on the track In the Automation window, Control-click the button for the automation type

Write new breakpoint at previous automation value

AutoMatch all controls on a track (Pro Tools HD only) AutoMatch all controls of one automation type (Pro Tools HD only) AutoMatch all controls of one automaton type on a channel (Pro Tools HD with ICON work surface only) AutoMatch a Pan control or the controls for an individual Insert or Send (Pro Tools HD with ICON work surface only) AutoMatch the controls for a plug-in displayed in the Dynamics or EQ section (Pro Tools HD with ICON work surface only) Suspend preview (Pro Tools HD only) Special Paste of automation data between different controls Congure Write on Stop modes to remain enabled after an automation pass (Pro Tools HD only) Delete* Cut* Copy* Duplicate* Clear* Insert Silence

Hold Control and press the Channel Strip Mode controls for the track whose controls you want to AutoMatch Hold Control and press the Rotary Encoder Select switch for the control you want to AutoMatch

Hold Control and press the Auto switch in the Dyn or EQ section of the console

In the Automation window, Control-click the Preview button Start+Control+V

Alt-click one of the Write On Stop modes (Start, End, or All) to enable the Write On Stop mode Backspace Control+X Control+C Control+D Control+B Control+Shift+E

*Hold Down Start during the shortcut to affect all Automation playlists on the track

Fades
Table 16. Fades shortcuts Task Create Fades (open Fades dialog) Apply crossfade without opening Fades dialog Fade to Start Fade to End Shortcut Control+F Control+Start+F (uses last selected fade shape) Alt+D Alt+G

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Fades Dialog
The following shortcuts are active only when the Fades dialog is open.
Table 17. Fades dialog shortcuts Task Edit crossfade-in only in Fades dialog Edit crossfade-out only in Fades dialog Audition start/stop in Fades dialog Reset to default zoom in Fades dialog Reset standard or S-shape crossfades to default curves Cycle up/down through Out Shape parameter options Cycle up/down through In Shape parameter options Cycle up/down through Link parameter options Cycle up/down through preset Out Shape curves Cycle up/down through preset In Shape curves Shortcut Alt-drag fade-in curve (None mode only) Control-drag fade-out curve (None Link mode only) Spacebar Control-click on Zoom In or Zoom Out buttons Alt-click fade curve in crossfade fade window (Equal Power and Equal Gain Link modes only) Start+Up/Down Arrow keys

Alt+Up/Down Arrow keys Up/Down Arrow keys Start+Left/Right Arrow keys Alt+Left/Right Arrow keys

View Menu
Table 18. View menu command shortcuts Task View Narrow Mix window option View Real-Time Properties window Shortcut Control+Alt+M Alt+4 (on the numeric keypad)

Track Menu Commands

Table 19. Track menu command shortcuts Task New track Group tracks Duplicate tracks Auto Input Monitoring/Input Only Monitoring (Pro Tools LE only) Set Record Tracks to Input Only/Set Record Track to Auto Input (Pro Tools HD) Scroll to Track number Clear all Clip indicators Shortcut Control+Shift+N Control+G (with two or more tracks selected) Alt+Shift+D Alt+K

Alt+K

Control+Alt+F Alt+C

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New Tracks Dialog

The following shortcuts are active only when the New Tracks dialog is open.
Table 20. New Tracks dialog shortcuts Task Cycle through Track Type choices Cycle through Track Format choices Cycle through Track Timebase choices Add or delete a Track Entry eld Re-arrange Track Entry eld (move up/down) Shortcut Control+Up/Down Arrow keys Control+Left/Right Arrow keys Control+Alt+Up/Down Arrow keys Control+Plus/Minus (+/) keys, or Control+Shift+Up/Down Arrow keys Drag the Move Row icon (at the right of each Track Entry row) to desired position

Track List
Table 21. Track List shortcuts Task Hide all tracks Show all tracks Shortcut Alt-click on a highlighted track name in Track List Alt-click on an unhighlighted track name in Track List

Mix Group List and Edit Group List

Table 22. Group List shortcuts Task Suspend All Groups Rename group Group enable/disable Select all tracks in a group Shortcut Control+Shift+G, or Control-click on Groups pop-up menu Double-click to far left of Group name in Group List Click Group List Keyboard Focus, then type the letter corresponding to desired group Click to the left of a Group name in Group List

Create Group and Modify Group Dialogs

Table 23. Group dialogs shortcuts Task Add selected track to a group in Tracks View Remove selected track from a group in Tracks View Select or deselect all attributes in Attributes View Select or deselect all attributes for a single Send or Insert (across a row) in Attributes View Select or deselect attributes for a single control across all Sends, all Inserts, or for the four track controls (down a column) in Attributes View Shortcut Press A Press R Alt-Shift-click any attribute Start-click any attribute in a row

Alt-click any attribute in a column

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Region Menu Commands

Table 24. Region Menu command shortcuts Task Mute/Unmute Regions Lock/Unlock Regions Bring to Front Send to Back Group Regions Ungroup Regions Regroup Regions Loop Region Capture Region Identify Sync Point Quantize Region to Nearest Grid Open Elastic Properties windows Shortcut Control+M Control+L Alt+Shift+F Alt+Shift+B Control+Alt+G Control+Alt+U Control+Alt+R Control+Alt+L Control+R Control+Comma (,) Control+0 Alt+5 (on numeric keypad)

Elastic Audio
Elastic Audio shortcuts Task Toggle between Real-Time and Rendered Elastic Audio processing Add a Warp marker on top of an event Relocate a Warp marker (without applying warping) Shortcut Control-Start-click the Elastic Audio plug-in button

With the Grabber tool, Start-click any Event marker. With the Grabber or the Pencil tool, Start-click and drag a Warp marker to a new location Double-click a Warp marker, or with the Grabber or the Pencil tool, Alt-click a Warp marker Press Delete or Backspace With the Grabber tool, Alt-click and drag rst Event marker to the left or right

Delete a Warp marker

Delete all Warp markers in a selection Telescope-Warp audio before rst Warp marker in or out Add an Event marker

With the Grabber tool, Start-click at the location where you want to add an Event marker With the Pencil tool, Alt-click the Event marker you want to delete

Delete an Event marker

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Region List
Table 25. Region List shortcuts Task Select region by name Find region Clear Find Show/Hide Audio regions Show/Hide MIDI regions Show/Hide Groups Show/Hide Auto-Created region Select All Regions in Region List Select Unused regions Clear selected regions Rename selected regions Time Stamp selected regions Export Region Denition Export Regions as Files Select or deselect a region Select multiple contiguous regions Shortcut Click the Region List az button, then type the rst letters of the desired region Control+Shift+F Control+Shift+D Control+Shift+1 (on numeric keypad) Control+Shift+2 (on numeric keypad) Control+Shift+3 (on numeric keypad) Control+Alt+k Control+Shift+A Control+Shift+U Control+Shift+B Control+Shift+R Control+Shift+M Control+Shift+Y Control+Shift+K Control-click a region Click one region, then Shift-click another region to select or deselect all regions between Place the cursor to the left of the names in the Region List. When the Marquee (+) appears, hold Control and drag to select or deselect the desired regions. Alt-click Delete or Yes box when prompted Alt-click and hold on region in Region List Double-click region in Region List, or double-click with the Grabber tool on region in playlist Start-click and drag region

Select or deselect multiple discontiguous regions with the Marquee Bypass dialogs during deletion of audio les Audition region in Region List Rename region/le

Constrain region placement to start at play/edit cursor location or selection start Constrain region placement to end at play/edit cursor location or selection start

Start-Control click and drag region

Event Menu Commands

Table 26. Event Menu command shortcuts Task Open Time Operations window Open Tempo Operations window 16 Windows Shortcuts for Pro Tools Shortcut Alt+1 (on numeric keypad) Alt+2 (on numeric keypad)

Table 26. Event Menu command shortcuts Task Open Event Operations window Quantize (in Event Operations window) Change Duration (in Event Operations window) Transpose (in Event Operations window) Select/Split Notes (in Event Operations window) Open MIDI Event List window Open Beat Detective window Identify Beat All MIDI Notes Off Shortcut Alt+3 (on numeric keypad) Alt+0 (on numeric keypad) Alt+P Alt+T Alt+Y Alt+Equal (=) Control+8 (on numeric keypad) Control+I Control+Shift+Period (.)

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MIDI Events List Entry

The following shortcuts are active only when the MIDI Event List window is open.
Table 27. MIDI Events List window shortcuts Task Enter start time eld for editing Show Event Filter dialog Go to Scroll to Edit selection Insert another event Insert note Insert Program Change Insert Controller Insert Poly Pressure Delete event in MIDI Events List Shortcut Control+Enter (on numeric keypad) Control+F Control+G Control+H Control+M Control+N Control-P Control-L Control-O Alt-click

MIDI Step Input

The following shortcuts are available in the MIDI Step Input window, when Enable Numeric Keypad Shortcuts is enabled.
Table 28. MIDI Step Input shortcuts Task Whole note 1/2 note 1/4 note 1/8 note 1/16 note 1/32 note 1/64 note Dotted note Toggle Tuplet on/off Next step Undo step Nudge forward Nudge back Select Main Location indicator Edit Selection indicators 18 Windows Shortcuts for Pro Tools Shortcut 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 . (decimal key) 3 Enter 0 + = /

Options Menu Commands

Table 29. Options menu command shortcuts Task Transport Online Video Track Online Auto-Spot regions Shortcut Control+J Control+Shift+J Control+P Additional Options menu commands in Playback and Recording (Table 3 on page 3)

Setup Menu Commands

Table 30. Preferences dialog shortcuts Task Session Setup window Shortcut Control+2 (on the numeric keypad)

Peripherals Dialog
Table 31. Peripherals dialog shortcuts Task Go to Synchronization window Go to Machine Control window Go to MIDI Controllers window Go to Ethernet Controllers window Go to Mic Preamps window (Pro Tools HD only) Shortcut Control+1 Control+2 Control+3 Control+4 Control+5

Preferences Dialog
Table 32. Preferences dialog shortcuts Task Go to Display window Go to Operation window Go to Editing window Go to Automation window Go to Processing window Go to MIDI window Go to Machine Control window Shortcut Control+1 Control+2 Control+3 Control+4 Control+5 Control+6 Control+7

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Window Menu Commands

Table 33. Window menu command shortcuts Task Toggle Mix and Edit windows Hide All Floating Windows Show Window Conguration List Show Task Manager window Show Workspace browser Show Project browser Bring to Front Send to Back Show Transport window Show Big Counter window Show Automation Enable window Show Memory Locations window Machine Track Arming window Universe window (Pro Tools HD and Pro Tools LE with DV Toolkit 2 only) Display Video window Shortcut Control+Equal (=) Control+Alt+Start+W Control+Alt+J Alt+Apostrophe () Alt+Semi-Colon (;) Alt+O Alt+J Alt+Shift+J Control+1 (on numeric keypad) Control+3 (on numeric keypad) Control+4 (on numeric keypad) Control+5 (on numeric keypad) Control+6 (on numeric keypad) Control+7 (on numeric keypad)

Control+9 (on numeric keypad)

Zoom
Table 34. Zoom shortcuts Task Horizontal zoom in or out Vertical zoom in or out (Audio) Vertical zoom in or out (MIDI) Continuously zoom vertically on a single audio track (or group of tracks) Continuously zoom vertically on all audio tracks Incrementally zoom vertically on all audio tracks Fill window with selection View entire session and reset waveform display to the default height Zoom vertical and horizontal axis Shortcut Control+ ] or [ Control+Alt+ ] or [ Control+Shift+ ] or [ Start-drag with the Zoomer tool up or down in the track

Start-Shift-drag in an audio track with the Zoomer tool Press Control+Alt+ { or Control+Alt+] Alt-click on Zoomer tool or Alt+F Double-click on Zoomer tool or Alt+A

Hold down Control key while dragging Zoomer tool

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Table 34. Zoom shortcuts Task Zoom to previous orientation Shortcut Alt-click on any Horizontal Zoom In or Out button, or Audio or MIDI Zoom In or Out button Control-click on Zoomer tool (faster drawing from RAM) Start+E Start+Zoom preset number (1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 on QWERTY keyboard), or Zoom preset number (1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 on QWERTY keyboard in Commands Keyboard Focus) Control-Shift-click any of the Zoom buttons

Maximum zoom before waveform drawn from disk Zoom Toggle Zoom presets 15

Set all audio track waveform heights to match the waveform height of the top-most audio track in the Edit window

Window Conguration
Table 35. Window Conguration shortcuts Task Add new Window Conguration or replace existing one in Window Conguration List Recall a Window Conguration Shortcut Period (.)+number (199)+Plus (+)

Period (.)+Window Conguration number (199)+Asterisk (*)

Memory Locations and Markers

Table 36. Memory Locations shortcuts Task Create Memory Location Reset a Memory Location Delete Memory Location Recall a Memory Location using the numeric keypad Shortcut Enter (on numeric keypad) Start-click on Memory Location button Alt-click on a Memory Location button Period (.)+Memory Location number+Period (.) (Transport or Shuttle mode), or Memory Location number+Period (.) (Classic mode) Start-Shift-drag the Song Start Marker

Move only the Song Start Marker, without moving any tick-based data

Import Audio Dialog

Table 37. Import Audio dialog shortcuts Task Start/stop audition of currently selected audio le or region Add currently selected audio region or le to list Convert and import selected audio region/les Shortcut Spacebar

Alt+S (if audio le has the same sample rate and bit depth as the current session) Alt+O

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Table 37. Import Audio dialog shortcuts Task Remove currently selected audio les/regions from Regions to Import eld Remove all audio les/regions from Regions in Current File eld Random-access fwd/rew search selected le Move between le windows Done Cancel Shortcut Alt+R

Alt+V

Drag slider to, or click at, new location Tab Alt+E Escape

Import Video Dialog

Table 38. Import Video dialog shortcuts Task Bypass Video Import Options dialog when importing video into Pro Tools Shortcut Alt-drag one or more video les from a DigiBase browser or the Region List to any location in the Timeline

Plug-in Settings Librarian

The following shortcuts apply in the current target plug-in (Target icon is lit in plug-in window).
Table 39. Plug-in Settings Librarian Menu shortcuts Task Save settings Copy settings Paste settings Switch between Librarian Settings subfolders in the Plug-in Settings dialog Switch between settings les in the Plug-in Settings dialog Shortcut Control+Shift+S Control+Shift+C Control+Shift+V Control+Up/Down Arrow keys

Up/Down or Left/Right Arrow keys

Plug-in Controls
Table 40. Target Plug-in window shortcuts Task Change plug-in control setting in parameter eld Move down/up to next/previous parameter elds Increase/decrease slider value Input value without leaving eld Shortcut Click mouse in text eld and type desired value Tab or Shift+Tab Up/Down Arrow keys Enter (on numeric keypad)

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Table 40. Target Plug-in window shortcuts Task Enter value and exit Keyboard Entry mode For elds that support kHz (kiloHertz) Shortcut Enter Type k after number (multiplies by 1000)

Mixing
Table 41. Mixing shortcuts Task Make track active/inactive Set all faders to their automation null points Reset a control to default value Volume/Peak/Channel Delay amount Clear peak or clip-hold from meter Peak counter reset in Headroom indicator mode Bypass plug-in insert Bypass Send mute Toggle Send display between All and Individual Bypass Delay Compensation View indicators (Pro Tools HD only) Shortcut Control-Start-click Track Type icon in Mix window Alt-click on either AutoMatch indicator Alt-click on control Control-click on Track Volume/Peak/Channel Delay indicator Click on indicator Click on Headroom indicator Control-click on insert name in Inserts View Control-click on send name in Sends View Control-click on Send selector Start-Control-click on Plug-in Delay, User Offset, or Track Compensation indicator

Numeric Entry
The following keyboard shortcuts apply to: current Location Counter, Transport window time fields, Start/End/Length fields in the Edit window, Spot dialog, and the Big Counter.
Table 42. Numeric Entry shortcuts Task Edit Current Location and Big Counters Edit Start/End/Length elds (Edit window) Shortcut Asterisk (*) (on numeric keypad) Forward Slash (/) (on numeric keypad). Subsequent presses toggle through elds vertically. Alt+Forward Slash (/) (on numeric keypad). Subsequent presses toggle through elds. Comma (,)

Initiate time entry in Transport window elds

Capture incoming time code in Session Setup window (with Start eld selected) Capture incoming time code in Spot dialog and Time Stamp Selected dialog Move sub-unit selection to the right Move sub-unit selection to the left/right

Equals (=). Hold down key for continued input.

Period (.) Left/Right Arrow keys

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Table 42. Numeric Entry shortcuts Task Calculator Entry mode Shortcut Plus (+) or Minus () keys followed by offset number (subtraction not supported in Bars|Beats) Up/Down Arrow keys Period (.)

Increment/decrement the current sub-unit Change Time Code unit selection. First entry zeroes (00) lowest sub-unit. Subsequent entry zeroes (00) the next highest sub-unit. Clear entered numeric value and stay in Time Entry mode Apply entered numeric value and exit Time Entry mode Clear entered numeric value and exit Time Entry mode

Retype value

Enter

Esc (Escape) key

Note: When Time Code is the selected time scale, initiating a time entry highlights entire eld, and numeric values are entered right to left.

Text Entry
The following keyboard shortcuts apply to: naming channel strips, the Get Info dialog and I/O Setup path names.
Table 43. Text Entry shortcuts Task Move down or up rows Move to beginning or end of edit contents Move single letters at a time across a name label Select entire word Select entire line Shortcut Tab or Shift+Tab Up/Down Arrow keys or Home/End keys Left/Right Arrow keys Double-click on word Triple-click on a word in the line

Miscellaneous
Table 44. Miscellaneous shortcuts Task Increase or decrease track height Set all tracks to selected record drive in Disk Allocation dialog Bank display of tracks to top of Edit window Display Playlist selector (requires selection start or ashing insertion point match user time stamp of region) Display and adjust the AFL/PFL Path fader while in AFL/PFL mode (Pro Tools HD only) Shortcut Start+Up/Down Arrow keys Alt-click on record drive

Shift-Start-click Track Name Control-click with Selector tool at start or current cursor location

Control-click a Solo button

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Table 44. Miscellaneous shortcuts Task Close all open Plug-in, Send, Pan, and Mic Pre windows Access Playback Engine dialog during Pro Tools launch Bypass repeat dialogs when multiple items are changed by single operation (such as Clear, Delete, Compact) Link Pro Tools and a video satellite (Pro Tools HD only) Close all open Plug-in, Send, Pan, and Mic Pre windows Close active Mix or Edit window (if both are open) or active browser (if two for more browsers are open) Quit Pro Tools Shortcut Control+Option+W

Hold down N key while launching Pro Tools

Alt-click Proceed button in dialog

Shift+Alt+L

Control+Alt+W

Control+F4

Control+Q, or Alt+F4

Keyboard Focus
Table 45. Keyboard Focus shortcuts Task Commands Keyboard Focus Region List Keyboard Focus Group List Keyboard Focus Shortcut Control+Alt+1 Control+Alt+2 Control+Alt+3

Commands Keyboard Focus Mode

To use the following single key shortcuts, click the Commands Keyboard Focus button in the Edit window so that it remains lit. Or, use the Start key in combination with the single keys listed below.
Table 46. Commands Keyboard Focus mode shortcuts Task Zoom presets 15 Play to/from edit start by pre/post-roll value Play to/from edit end by pre/post roll amount Copy Edit selection to Timeline selection Copy Timeline selection to Edit selection (Pro Tools HD only) Toggle pre-dened common Track Views (audio track = Waveform and Volume; MIDI track = Notes and Regions; Instrument tracks = Notes and Regions) Capture Time Code Shortcut 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 (on QWERTY keyboard) 6/7 (on QWERTY keyboard) 8/9 (on QWERTY keyboard) O (on QWERTY keyboard) 0

Minus () key (on QWERTY keyboard)

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Table 46. Commands Keyboard Focus mode shortcuts Task Center Timeline selection start Center Timeline selection end Zoom Toggle Zoom Out horizontally Zoom In horizontally Snap start (of selected region) to time code (Pro Tools HD only) Snap sync point (of selected region) to time code (Pro Tools HD only) Snap end (of selected region) to time code (Pro Tools HD only) Snap start (of selected region) to playhead Snap sync point (of selected region) to playhead (Pro Tools HD only) Snap end (of selected region) to playhead (Pro Tools HD only) Move Edit selection up Move Edit selection down Tab back Tab forward Play Timeline Selection (Pro Tools HD only) Play Edit Selection Trim Start to Insertion Trim End to Insertion Fade to Start (available if no selection) Fade (without showing Fades dialog) Fade to End (available if no selection) Undo Cut Copy Paste Separate Timeline Insertion follows Playback (enable/disable) Shortcut Q W E R T Y

H J

P ; (Semi-Colon) L (Apostrophe) ] [ A S D F G Z X C V B N

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Table 46. Commands Keyboard Focus mode shortcuts Task Nudge back by Nudge value; Nudge Timeline selection (Link Timeline and Edit Selection disabled) or Nudge region (Link Timeline and Edit Selection enabled) Nudge forward by Nudge value; Nudge Timeline selection (Link Timeline and Edit Selection disabled) or Nudge region (Link Timeline and Edit Selection enabled) Nudge back by next large Nudge value; Nudge Timeline selection (Link Timeline and Edit Selection disabled) or Nudge region (Link Timeline and Edit Selection enabled) Nudge forward by next larger Nudge value; Nudge Timeline selection (Link Timeline and Edit Selection disabled) or Nudge region (Link Timeline and Edit Selection enabled) Shortcut Comma (,)

Period (.)

/ (Forward Slash) (on QWERTY keyboard)

Scroll Wheel Commands

The following keyboard shortcuts apply to moving scrollbars on systems with a scroll wheel.
Table 47. Text Entry shortcuts Task Scroll horizontally Fine-tune scroll (Fine Adjust mode) Zoom in/out of timeline Zoom in/out of waveforms Shortcut Shift+Scroll Wheel Control+Scroll Wheel Alt+Scroll Wheel in timeline (press Alt again when done scrolling) Alt+Shift+Scroll Wheel in timeline

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DigiBase Shortcuts
The following shortcuts are available only in DigiBase windows, as noted.

DigiBase Browser and Window Keyboard Shortcuts

Table 48. DigiBase Browser and window shortcuts Task Open the Workspace browser Open the Task Manager window Open or closes the Project browser Bring all browsers to the foreground Send all browsers to the back Cycle to previous/next browsers Zoom presets in the Edit window Shortcut Alt+Semi-Colon Alt+Apostrophe () Alt+O Alt+J Alt+Shift+J Control+Left/Right Arrow keys Start+1, 2, 3, 4, or 5

or
View presets in DigiBase browsers

DigiBase Auditioning Keyboard Shortcuts

Table 49. DigiBase auditioning shortcuts Task Browser Item: Start or stop auditioning from head Shortcut Spacebar

or
Audio Import dialog: Start or stop auditioning from head Browser Item: Start or stop loop auditioning from head Start or stop preview when browser is front-most window Stop preview when browser is front-most window Start and stop Context Preview in the front-most browser during session playback. Enable/disable Loop Preview mode Enable/disable Auto-Preview mode Import Audio dialog: Start or stop auditioning Alt+Spacebar

Control+P

Escape Press Esc or Control+P

Start-click the Preview button Control-click the Preview button Alt+P

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DigiBase Delete or Duplicate Keyboard Shortcuts

Table 50. DigiBase Delete or Duplicate shortcuts Task Region List: Delete a Region from the timeline Shortcut Delete

or
Browser Item: Delete items from the browser/disk Delete locked les selected in a browser Delete any selected browser item, and suppresses any warning dialog Create duplicates of any selected les Control+Delete Alt+Delete

Control+D

DigiBase Mouse Click Keyboard Shortcuts

Table 51. DigiBase mouse click shortcuts Task Select contiguous items in a browser Shortcut Shift-click

or
Select a range of contiguous column headers Select all of the les in a multichannel le in a browser Column Headers: Make a secondary sort order Alt-Shift-click

Alt-click

or
Region List: Audition a le

or
Browser Find Button: Cancel a search, and closes the Search pane

or
Browser Close Box: Close all open browsers Column Header: Access list of columns that can be shown or hid Browser Back Button: Open the navigation menu Start-click (or Right-click) in any DigiBase column label

Control-click

or
Browser Items: Select discontiguous items

or
Column Headers: Select discontinuous column headers

or
Browser Up Button: Open menu for navigating up several levels

or
Browser View Preset Buttons: Store column order and width, and sort order

or
Region List: Select a region without changing which region is highlighted in Timeline Browser Items: Open a new window and leaves the original window open Control-double-click

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DigiBase Drag and Drop Keyboard Shortcuts

Table 52. DigiBase drag and drop shortcuts Task Browser Item: From one folder to another folder on the same volume, create a copy of that item in the target location Alt-drag and drop Shortcut

or
Browser Media File to Region List or Timeline: Create a copy of the media le in the sessions Audio Files folder Browser File: Import to Timeline and create a new track Waveform Display: Set sync point and spot to Timeline Shift-drag and drop

Control-drag and drop

or
Region List: Open the Replace Region dialog (Pro Tools HD and Pro Tools LE with DV Toolkit 2 only) Waveform Display: Set the sync point and spot to the Timeline and copy the audio le Region List: Snap to head Control-Alt-drag and drop

Start-drag and drop

or
Browser Audio File, from Name or Icon: Snap to head

or
Browser Audio File, from Waveform Display: Spot to temporary sync point Browser Audio File to Timeline: Snap to head and copy the audio le to the sessions Audio Files folder Region List: Snap to sync point Start-Alt-drag and drop

Start-Shift-drag and drop

or
Browser Item: Snap to sync point Browser Item: Snap to sync point and copy the audio le to the sessions Audio Files folder Region List: Snap to tail Start-Alt-Shift-drag and drop

Start-Control-drag and drop

or
Browser Item: Snap to tail Browser Item: Snap to tail and copy the audio le to the sessions Audio Files folder Browser Item: Spot with variable cursor Browser Item: Spot with variable cursor and copy the audio le to the sessions Audio Files folder Start-Control-Alt drag and drop

Start-Control-Shift drag and drop Start-Control-Alt-Shift-drag and drop

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DigiBase Navigation Shortcuts

Table 53. DigiBase navigation shortcuts Task Selection up Selection down Scroll Page up Scroll Page down Scroll to top of browser Scroll to bottom of browser Scroll to track Up one browser level (same as Up Arrow icon) Open folder (same window) Open folder (new window) Open Show/Hide icon Close Show/Hide icon Cycle to next or previous browser Enter/exit Name Edit eld Revert to original text Open/close Search Pane Move to next Search eld Move to previous Search eld Shortcut Up Arrow key Down Arrow key Page Up Page Down Home End Control+Alt+F Control+Up Arrow key Control+Down Arrow key Control+Option+Down Arrow key Right Arrow key Left Arrow key Control+Left/Right Arrow keys Enter Escape (Esc) key Control+F Tab Shift+Tab

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Right-Click Shortcuts
Mix Window Right-Click Commands and Menus
Mix Window Right-Click Commands and Menus Right-click Shortcut Channel Volume fader Channel Pan slider Channel Mute button Channel Solo button Channel Record Enable button Channel TrackInput button Send fader Send Pan slider Channel Input selector Channel Output selector Task Temporarily isolate control from group operation

Access I/O commands: Make Active/Inactive Rename Access send assignment views Access Send commands: Mute Send Make Active/Inactive Rename Access Insert commands: Bypass Make Active/Inactive Automation dialog (plug-ins only) Automation Safe (plug-ins only) Rename (hardware I/O only) Access Track commands: Hide/Show Hide and Make Inactive Make Active/Inactive Scroll Into View Send to Sibelius (MIDI and Instrument tracks only) Export MIDI (MIDI and Instrument tracks only) Locked (video track only) Rename Duplicate Split Into Mono (multichannel tracks only Delete Coalesce VCA Master Automation (Pro Tools HD only) Coalesce Trim Automation (Pro Tools HD only) Clear Trim Automation (Pro Tools HD only) Expand to New Track (Pro Tools HD and Pro Tools LE with DV Toolkit 2 only)

Send selector Send Assignment button

Insert Assignment button

Track name (in Mix window, Edit window and Track List)

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Mix Window Right-Click Commands and Menus Right-click Shortcut Surround Panning Mode button (in Surround Output Window) (Pro Tools HD only) Task Access Panning modes: X/Y Mode 3-Knob mode Divergence Editing mode AutoGlide mode Access Group List commands and information: Group ID Tracks (list of tracks in Group) Attributes (list of Group Attributes) (Pro Tools HD only) Modify Duplicate Delete Select Tracks in Group Show/Hide Tracks in Group Show/Hide Only Tracks in Group Show/Hide All Tracks

Group List items

Edit Window Right-Click Commands and Menus

Edit Window Right-Click Commands and Menus Right-click Shortcut Region, region selection, or point in region (Blocks and Waveform Track views) Task Access Edit and Region commands: Cut Copy Paste Clear Matches (Channels or Alternates) Elastic Properties (Elastic Audio track only) Conform to Tempo (Elastic Audio track only) Remove Warp (Elastic Audio track only) Separate Delete Fades Snap to Next Snap to Previous Spot Rename (region or region selection only) Group Regions (region or region selection only) Ungroup Regions (region or region selection only) Loop Unloop Access Edit, Region, and Move Region commands: Cut Copy Clear Matches (Channels or Alternates) Elastic Properties (Elastic Audio track only) Conform to Tempo (Elastic Audio track only) Remove Warp (Elastic Audio track only) Snap to Next Snap to Previous Spot Rename Move Region Start to Selection Start Move Region Sync to Selection Start Move Region End to Selection Start Loop Unloop

Control-Right-click region, region selection, or point in region (Blocks and Waveform Track views)

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Edit Window Right-Click Commands and Menus Right-click Shortcut Region, region selection, or point in region (Analysis Track view, Elastic Audio track only) Task Access Edit and Region commands: Add Event Marker Remove Event Marker Elastic Properties Conform to Tempo Remove Warp Access Edit and Region commands: Add Warp Marker Remove Warp Marker Elastic Properties Conform to Tempo Remove Warp Separate Delete Fades Rename (region only) Group (region or region selection only) Ungroup (region or region selection only) Loop Unloop Access Edit and Region commands: Add Warp Marker Remove Warp Marker Elastic Properties Conform to Tempo Remove Warp Rename Loop Unloop Access Region List commands: Clear Rename Time Stamp Replace Region (Pro Tools HD and Pro Tools LE with DV Toolkit 2 only) Compact Export Region Denition Export Regions as Files Recalculate Waveform Overviews Select Parent in Workspace Object Select in Edit Window

Region, region selection, or point in region (Warp Track view)

Control-Right-click region, region selection, or point in region (Warp Track view)

Region List items

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Transport Window Right-Click Commands and Menus

Transport Window Right-Click Commands and Menus Right-click Shortcut Transport Play button Task Access Playback modes: Half Speed Prime for Playback Loop Playback Loop Transport Mode Cycle through Record modes: Normal Loop Destructive QuickPunch TrackPunch (Pro Tools HD only) DestructivePunch (Pro Tools HD only) Access Automation commands (Pro Tools HD only): Write to Start Write to All Access Automation commands (Pro Tools HD only): Write to End Write to All

Transport Record button

Transport Return to Zero button

Transport Go To End button

Universe Window Right-Click Commands and Menus

Universe Window Right-Click Commands and Menus Right-click Shortcut Universe window Task (Pro Tools HD and Pro Tools LE with DV Toolkit 2 Only) Access Universe window commands

Video Window Right-Click Commands and Menus

Video Window Right-Click Commands and Menus Right-click Shortcut Video window Task (Pro Tools HD and Pro Tools LE with DV Toolkit 2 Only) Access Video window commands: Online Video Out Firewire Half Size Actual Size Double Size Fit Screen

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DigiBase Right-Click Commands and Menus

DigiBase Right-Click Commands and Menus Right-click Shortcut Any column header in a Browser menu File in Name column of Browser menu Task Access list of DigiBase columns to show or hide Access DigiBase Browser menu commands: Calculate Waveform Update Database for Selected Calculate Elastic Analysis Clear Elastic Analysis Invent Selection Reveal in Explorer Reveal in Browser Duplicate Selected Lock Selected Unlock Selected Delete Selected Unmount Loop Preview Auto-Preview Spacebar Toggles File Preview Audio Files Conform to Session Tempo Access DigiBase Preview commands: Loop Preview Auto-Preview Spacebar Toggles File Preview Display Volume fader

Preview button

Volume eld

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