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Ableton Live 10 keyboard shortcuts (filtered)
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First published at 12/23/2018 on
https://defkey.com/ableton-live-10-shortcuts

Ableton Live is a digital audio workstation for Windows and macOS. In
contrast to many other software sequencers, Live is designed for live
performances. It's also used for composing, mixing and mastering. Its first
version was released in 2001.



General
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Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E  Toggle the audio engine


Showing and hiding views
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F11                     Toggle Full Screen Mode
Tab                     Toggle Session/Arrangement View
Ctrl + Alt + O          Hide/Show Overview
Ctrl + ,                Open the Preferences


Accessing menus
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On Windows, menus can be accessed by pressing Alt and the underlined letter
of the menu.

Once a menu is open, arrow keys can be used to navigate between menu items.
Enter to activate the selected menu item.



Adjusting values
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.                       Go to Next Field (Bar.beat.16th)


Browsing
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Note that editing shortcuts can also be used in the browser, in addition to
shortcuts below.



Transport
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Home                    Move Insert Marker to Beginning
F9                      Record
F1                      … to F8: Activate/Deactivate Track 1..8


Editing
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Ctrl + X                Cut
Ctrl + A                Select All


Loop Brace and Start/End Markers
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  The loop brace and start/end markers must first be selected before any of
the following commands will apply to them.

Shift + Left click      Move Start Marker to Position


Session View commands
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Ctrl + Left click + Move the mouse Copy Clips
Ctrl + Shift + M        Insert MIDI clip


Arrangement view commands
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  The shortcuts for zooming, snapping/drawing and loop/region settings
works in the Arrangement View, too. See also the editing commands.

Ctrl + E                Split Clip at Selection
Ctrl + Alt + F          Create Fade/Crossfade
Ctrl + Shift + F        Scroll Display to Follow Playback


Commands for Tracks
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See editing commands, too.

Ctrl + Left click       Arm/Solo Multiple Tracks


Breakpoint Envelopes
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The shortcuts for zooming, snapping/drawing and loop/region settings also
work in the Envelope Editor and Arrangement View. See also the editing
commands.



Zooming, Display and Selections
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+                       Zoom In


Clip View Sample Display
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The shortcuts for zooming and loop/region settings also work in the Sample
Display.



Clip View MIDI Editor
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The shortcuts for zooming, snapping/drawing and loop/region settings also
work in the MIDI Editor.

Home                    Move Insert Marker to Beginning


Working with Plug-Ins and Devices
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  Source: Ableton manual


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