Bitwig Studio 4.2 keyboard shortcuts

Bitwig Studio 4.2  

Zeynel Öztürk -
15 months ago
- Shortcuts
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Ctrl + W

Close

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + N

New From Template…

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Ctrl + N

New Project

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Ctrl + O

Open...

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Ctrl + Q

Quit

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or Alt + F4
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Ctrl + S

Save

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + S

Save as...

Unassigned actions: Import Wavetables, Save as Template, Save to Library.
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Adjust Value Down (fine)

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or ↑   Shift +
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Adjust Value Step Down

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or ↑   Shift +
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Adjust Value Step Up

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or ↑   Shift +
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Adjust Value Up (fine)

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or ↑   Shift +
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + F

Auto-Crossfade

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Ctrl + F

Auto-Fade

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Ctrl + B

Bounce In Place

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Ctrl + ⤶ Enter

Commander

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Ctrl + J

Consolidate

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + X

Cut Time

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + D

Duplicate Time

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4

Eraser tool

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or '
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Alt + B

Focus/toggle Browser Panel

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↑   Shift + Alt +

Gain +1dB

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Alt +

Gain +6dB

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↑   Shift + Alt +

Gain -1dB

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Alt +

Gain -6dB

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B

Insert from Library

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or Insert
-1
Ctrl + ↑   Shift + P

Insert Silence

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5

Knife tool

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or (
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.

Larger Beat Grid

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⤶ Enter

Launch

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Ctrl + L

Loop Selected Region

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↑   Shift +

Make Events One Bar Longer

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or Ctrl + ↑   Shift +
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↑   Shift +

Make Events One Bar Shorter

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or Ctrl + ↑   Shift +
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Make Events One Step Longer

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or Ctrl +
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Make Events One Step Shorter

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or Ctrl +
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Alt + L

Make Legato

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Alt + .

Next Beat Grid Subdivision

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Next history entry

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↑   Shift +

Nudge Events One Bar Backward

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or ↑   Shift + Alt +
-1
or Alt +
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↑   Shift +

Nudge Events One Bar Forward

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or Alt +
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or ↑   Shift + Alt +
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Nudge Events One Step Backward

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or ↑   Shift + Alt +
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Nudge Events One Step Forward

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or Alt +
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or ↑   Shift + Alt +
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + V

Paste Time

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3

Pen tool

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or "
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Pointer tool

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or &
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Alt + ,

Previous Beat Grid Subdivision

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Previous history entry

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Q

Quantize

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Ctrl + Alt + L

Quantize Length

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Alt + Q

Quantize...

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↑   Shift + Backspace

Remove Time

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or ↑   Shift + Del
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Ctrl + Alt + F

Reset Fades

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Select Next Auto Complete Item

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Select Next Search Result

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Page Down

Select Next Track

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Select Previous Auto Complete Item

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Select Previous Search Result

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Page Up

Select Previous Track

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Ctrl + ,

Settings

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Ctrl + Alt + D

Slice to Drum Machine…

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Alt +

Slide Content Left

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Alt +

Slide Content Right

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,

Smaller Beat Grid

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Ctrl + E

Split

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2

Time Selection tool

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or é
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/

Toggle Adaptive Beat Grid

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↑   Shift + Alt + M

Toggle Micro-pitch Editing

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↑   Shift + Alt + M

Toggle Primary Device Window

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S

Toggle Snap

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↑   Shift + /

Toggle Snap to Events

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↑   Shift + ,

Toggle Snap to Grid

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↑   Shift + .

Toggle Snap to Grid Offset

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Alt + -

Transpose a Semitone Down

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Alt + +

Transpose a Semitone Up

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↑   Shift + Alt + -

Transpose an Octave Down

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↑   Shift + Alt + +

Transpose an Octave Up

Unassigned actions: Bounce, Check for Updates, Clear All Expressions, Check for Updates..., Clear All Expressions, Clear Expressions, Click button, Collect and, Color Notes by Channel, Color Notes by Clip, Color Notes by Pitch Class, Color Notes by Velocity, Commander„., Consolidate, Convert to Audio Track, Convert to Hybrid Track, Convert to Instrument Track, Convert to Time Selection, Create New Control Surface Project, Cut Time, Double Content, DSP Performance Graph, Duplicate Time, Edit File Metadata..., Eraser tool, Eraser tool, Expand..., Focus/toggle Browser Panel, Fold to Takes..., Gain (plus)1dB, Gain (plus)6dB, Gain -1dB, Gain -6dB, Insert from Library, Insert from Library, Insert Silence, Install Pack from File, Knife tool, Knife tool, Larger Beat Grid, Launch, Load Default Preset, Loop Selected Region, Make Events One Bar Longer, Make Events One Bar Longer, Make Events One Bar Shorter, Make Events One Bar Shorter, Make Events One Step Longer, Make Events One Step Longer, Make Events One Step Shorter, Make Events One Step Shorter, Make Legato, Next Beat Grid Subdivision, Next history entry, Nudge Events One Bar Backward, Nudge Events One Bar Backward, Nudge Events One Bar Backward, Nudge Events One Bar Forward, Nudge Events One Bar Forward, Nudge Events One Bar Forward, Nudge Events One Step Backward, Nudge Events One Step Backward, Nudge Events One Step Forward, Nudge Events One Step Forward, Nudge Events One Step Forward, Paste Time, Pen tool, Pen tool, Pointer tool, Pointer tool, Previous Beat Grid Subdivision, Previous history entry, Quantize, Quantize Length, Quantize..., Remove Time, Remove Time, Reset Fades, Reveal File, Reverse, Reverse Pattern, Save as Default Preset, Scale 200%, Scale, Scale Each, Scale Each 50%, Scale..., Select Next Auto Complete Item, Select Next Search Result, Select Next Track, Select Previous Auto Complete Item, Select Previous Search Result, Select Previous Track, Settings, Show Control Script Console, Show Dashboard, Slice At Repeats, Slice In Place…, Slice to Drum Machine…, Slice to Multisample…, Slide Content Left, Slide Content Right, Slide Waveform to Next Onset, Slide Waveform to Previous Onset, Smaller Beat Grid, Split, Time Selection tool, Time Selection tool, Toggle Adaptive Beat Grid, Toggle Computer Keyboard Note Input, Toggle Device Window, Toggle on Selected Layers, Toggle Micro-pitch Editing, Toggle Primary Device Window, Toggle Snap, Toggle Snap to Events, Toggle Snap to Grid, Toggle Snap to Grid Offset, Toggle Visibility on Selected Layers, Transpose a Semitone Down, Transpose a Semitone Up, Transpose an Octave Down, Transpose an Octave Up, Unlock All Layers, Unstretch.
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + C

Alternate Copy

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + X

Alternate Cut

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Ctrl + Backspace

Alternate Delete

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or Ctrl + Del
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + D

Alternate Duplicate

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + V

Alternate Paste

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Ctrl + C

Copy

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or Ctrl + Insert
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Ctrl + X

Cut

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or ↑   Shift + Del
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Backspace

Delete

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or Del
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Ctrl + D

Duplicate

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Ctrl + G

Group

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Ctrl + V

Paste

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or ↑   Shift + Insert
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Ctrl + Y

Redo

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or Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Z
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Ctrl + R

Rename

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Ctrl + A

Toggle Active

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Ctrl + Z

Undo

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + G

Ungroup

Unassigned actions: Activate, Deactivate, Toggle On / Off, Turn Off, Turn On.
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⤶ Enter

Activate item

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Tab

Focus next field

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or
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

Focus panel above

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

Focus panel below

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

Focus panel to the left

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

Focus panel to the right

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Focus previous field

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or ↑   Shift + Tab
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Focus widget above

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Focus widget below

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Focus widget to the left

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Focus widget to the right

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Ctrl + Tab

Select Next Project

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Ctrl +

Select Next Tab

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or Ctrl +
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Tab

Select Previous Project

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Ctrl +

Select Previous Tab

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or Ctrl +
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Ctrl + ⤶ Enter

Toggle children expanded state

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↑   Shift + ⤶ Enter

Toggle siblings expanded state

Unassigned actions: Enter Group, Exit Group, Focus next panel, Focus previous panel, Select Next Project and Activate Audio Engine, Select Previous Project and Activate Audio Engine, Select Project, Select Project and Activate Audio Engine, Toggle expanded state.
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↑   Shift + Home

Extend selection range to first item

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↑   Shift +

Extend selection range to item above

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↑   Shift +

Extend selection range to item below

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↑   Shift +

Extend selection range to item to left

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↑   Shift +

Extend selection range to item to right

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↑   Shift + End

Extend selection range to last item

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↑   Shift +

Extend selection range to next item

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or ↑   Shift +
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or ↑   Shift + Alt +
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↑   Shift +

Extend Selection Range to Next Lane

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or ↑   Shift +
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↑   Shift +

Extend Selection Range to Previous Item

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or ↑   Shift +
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or ↑   Shift + Alt +
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↑   Shift +

Extend Selection Range to Previous Lane

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or ↑   Shift +
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Home

Extend selection to first item

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

Extend selection to item above

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

Extend selection to item below

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

Extend selection to item to left

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

Extend selection to item to right

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + End

Extend selection to last item

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Ctrl +

Move Cursor to Next Lane

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or Ctrl +
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Ctrl +

Move Cursor to Previous Lane

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or Ctrl +
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Ctrl +

Move selection cursor down

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Ctrl +

Move selection cursor left

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Ctrl +

Move selection cursor right

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Ctrl + Home

Move selection cursor to first item

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Ctrl + End

Move selection cursor to last item

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Ctrl +

Move selection cursor to next item

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or Ctrl +
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Ctrl +

Move selection cursor to previous item

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or Ctrl +
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Ctrl +

Move selection cursor up

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Ctrl + A

Select All

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Home

Select first item

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Select item above

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Select item below

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Select Item in Next Lane

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or
0

Select Item in Previous Lane

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or
0

Select item to left

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Select item to right

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End

Select last item

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Select Next Item

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or
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or Alt +
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Select Previous Item

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or
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or Alt +
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Ctrl + Space

Toggle selection Of item at cursor

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Esc

Unselect All

Unassigned actions: Extend selection Range to First Lane, Extend Selection Range to Last Lane, Extend Selection to First Lane, Extend Selection to Last Lane, Extend Selection to Next Item, Extend Selection to Next Lane, Extend Selection to Previous Item, Extend Selection to Previous Lane, Move Cursor to First Lane, Move Cursor to Last Lane, Select item at cursor, Select Item in First Lane, Select Item in last Lane, Select Item in First Lane, Select Item in last Lane.
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F1

Show Item Help

Unassigned actions: Show Online Learning, User Guide (English), User Guide, User Guide (Japanese).
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F11

Full screen

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Ctrl + M

Maximize window

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + M

Minimize window

Unassigned actions: Decrease GUI Scaling, Increase GUI Scaling, Restore window.
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Esc

Cancel Dialog

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N

No

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⤶ Enter

OK

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Y

Yes

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⤶ Enter

Commit Text

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Backspace

Delete character to left Of cursor

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Del

Delete character to right Of cursor

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Num Enter

Insert new line

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or ⤶ Enter
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↑   Shift +

Move cursor and extend selection down

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↑   Shift +

Move cursor and extend selection left

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↑   Shift +

Move cursor and extend selection right

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + End

Move cursor and extend selection to end of document

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or Win + ↑   Shift +
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + E

Move cursor and extend selection to end of line

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or ↑   Shift + End
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or Win + ↑   Shift +
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Home

Move cursor and extend selection to start of document

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or Win + ↑   Shift +
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + A

Move cursor and extend selection to start of line

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or ↑   Shift + Home
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or Win + ↑   Shift +
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↑   Shift +

Move cursor and extend selection up

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

Move cursor and extend selection word left

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or ↑   Shift + Alt +
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift +

Move cursor and extend selection word right

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or ↑   Shift + Alt +
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Move cursor down

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Move cursor left

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Move cursor right

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Ctrl + End

Move cursor to end of document

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or Win +
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Ctrl + E

Move Cursor to end of line

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or End
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or Win +
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Ctrl + Home

Move cursor to start of document

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or Win +
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Ctrl + A

Move cursor to start of line

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or Home
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or Win +
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Move cursor up

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Ctrl +

Move cursor word left

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or Alt +
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Move cursor up

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Ctrl +

Move cursor word left

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or Alt +
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Ctrl +

Move cursor word right

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or Alt +
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Ctrl + R

Reload

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Ctrl + +

Zoom In

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or Ctrl + =
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or Num +
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Ctrl + -

Zoom Out

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or Num -
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Ctrl + =

Zoom to Fit

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Z

Zoom to Fit Selection Or All

Unassigned actions: Zoom to Fit Selection, Zoom to Fit Selection or Previous.
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F12

Activate Engine for Project

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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + T

Add Audio Track

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Ctrl + Alt + T

Add Effect Track

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Ctrl + Alt + G

Add Group Track

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Ctrl + T

Add Instrument Track

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Ctrl + I

Add Scene

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↑   Shift + Play

Continue Play Transport

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↑   Shift + P

Continue Playback or Stop

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or ↑   Shift + Space
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + B

Export audio…

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Alt + P

Play from Start, or Stop Transport

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or Alt + Space
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P

Play or Stop Transport

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or Space
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Play

Play Transport

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Alt + Play

Play Transport from Start

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Stop

Stop Transport

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Ctrl + Alt + Space

Switch Playback to Arranger for All Tracks

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F9

Toggle Record

Unassigned actions: Automation Follows Clip Editing, Export MIDI..., Export Project…, Fold/unfold All Group Tracks, Fold/unfold Top Level Group Tracks, Follow Playhead, Global Arm Off, Global Mute Off, Global Solo Off, Play or Pause Transport, Restore Automation Control, Select Track, Stop Playback Of All Tracks, Stop Playback Of Selected Tracks, Switch Playback to Arranger for Selected Tracks, Tap Tempo, Toggle Arranger Automation Write, Toggle Arranger Loop, Toggle Arranger Overdub, Toggle Groove, Toggle Metronome, Toggle Punch-ln, Toggle Punch-Out, Toggle Track Arm, Toggle Track Mute, Toggle Track Solo.
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Ctrl + ↑   Shift + I

Add scene from playing clips

Unassigned actions: Launch Next Scene, Launch Next Slot, Launch Previous Scene, Launch Previous Slot, Launch Scene, Launch Slot, Remove/restore Stop Button, Toggle Clip Launcher Automation Write, Toggle Clip Launcher Overdub.
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T

Focus Track Header Area

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or Alt + T
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O

Focus/toggle Arranger Timeline Panel

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or Alt + O
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A

Focus/toggle Automation Editor Panel

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or Alt + A
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L

Focus/toggle Clip Launcher Panel

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or Alt + L
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E

Focus/toggle Detail Editor Panel

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or Alt + E
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D

Focus/toggle Device Panel

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or Alt + D
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I

Focus/toggle Inspector Panel

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or Alt + I
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M

Focus/toggle Mixer Panel

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or Alt + M
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Tab

Select Next Mode

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`

Select Next Sub-panel

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↑   Shift + `

Select Previous Sub-panel

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F5

Select Sub-panel 1

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F6

Select Sub-panel 2

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F7

Select Sub-panel 3

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F8

Select Sub-panel 4

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↑   Shift + Alt + C

Show Cue Markers

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F2

Toggle Automation Editor Panel

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F1

Toggle Detail Editor Panel

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F3

Toggle Device Panel

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↑   Shift + Tab

Toggle Maximized Editing Mode

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F4

Toggle Mixer Panel

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Alt + C

Toggle Track-timeline vs. Clip-content Editing

Unassigned actions: Show Effect Tracks, Show Realtime Ruler, Show Sends, Show Track 1/0, Show/hide Time Signature Markers, Switch to Mode 1, Switch to Mode 2, Switch to Mode 3, Switch to Mode 4, Toggle Arranger Timeline Panel, Toggle Browser Panel, Toggle Clip Launcher, Toggle Inspector Panel, Toggle Mappings Browser Panel, Toggle Project Panel, Toggle Studio 1/0 Panel, Toggle Visibility Of Deactivated Channels.
Unassigned actions: Horizontally Zoom Arranger to Fit Selection or Pr..., Insert Cue Marker Here, Jump Backward 8 Bars, Jump Forward 8 Bars, Jump to Beginning Of Arrangement, Jump to Beginning Of Arranger Loop, Jump to Beginning Of Arranger Window, Jump to Beginning Of Current Bar, Jump to Beginning Of Next Bar, Jump to Beginning Of Previous Bar, Jump to End Of Arrangement, Jump to End Of Arranger Loop, Jump to Next Cue Marker, Jump to Playback Start Time, Jump to Previous Cue Marker, Launch Arranger Cue Marker, Launch from Beginning Of Arrangement, Launch from Beginning Of Arranger, Launch from End Of Arrangement, Launch from End Of Arranger Loop, Launch from Playback Start Time, Launch Next Cue Marker, Launch Previous Cue Marker, Toggle Automation Shown For All Tracks, Toggle Automation Shown For Selected Tracks, Toggle Existing Automation Shown For All Tracks, Toggle Existing Automation Shown For Selected T..., Toggle Large Track Height, Zoom Arranger to Fit, Zoom Arranger to Fit Selection or All, Zoom Arranger to Selection, Zoom In Arranger, Zoom In Arranger Lane Heights (All Tracks), Zoom In Arranger Lane Heights (Selected Tracks), Zoom Out Arranger, Zoom Out Arranger Lane Heights (All Tracks), Zoom Out Arranger Lane Heights (Selected Tracks).
Unassigned actions: Mixer Zoom In (All Tracks), Mixer Zoom In (Selected Tracks), Mixer Zoom Out (All Tracks), Mixer Zoom Out (Selected Tracks), Toggle Large Clip Height, Toggle Meters.
Unassigned actions: Horizontally Zoom Detail Editor to Fit Selection, Zoom Detail Editor to Fit, Zoom Detail Editor to Fit Selection or All, Zoom Detail Editor to Selection, Zoom In Detail Editor, Zoom In Detail Editor Lane Heights, Zoom Out Detail Editor, Zoom Out Detail Editor Lane Heights,
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Nudge Down

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↑   Shift +

Nudge Down (coarse)

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Nudge Left

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↑   Shift +

Nudge Left (coarse)

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Nudge Right

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↑   Shift +

Nudge Right (coarse)

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Nudge Up

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↑   Shift +

Nudge Up (coarse)

Unassigned actions: Distribute Velocity Equally, Distribute Select Equally, Distribute Velocity Equally.
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Focus Browser File List

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S

Focus Browser Search Field

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Toggle Preview Playback Of Selected File

Unassigned actions: Focus Browser Overview List.
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F

Toggle Folded Note Lanes

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or Alt + F
Unassigned actions: Toggle Automation Area, Toggle Expression Area, Toggle Layer List.
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Select Next Take

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Select Previous Take


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Program information

Program name: Bitwig Studio 4.2 Bitwig Studio 4.2 (Productivity)

Bitwig Studio is a audio editing software (digital audio workstation - DAW) developed by Bitwig GmbH. Bitwig Studio allows to edit multiple audio or MIDI layers together. It can be used for composing, recording, mixing music, as well as a instrument for live performances.

Web page: bitwig.com

How easy to press shortcuts: 80%

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Shortcut count: 321

Platform detected: Windows or Linux (not macOS)

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