Pro Tools Quick Keys

Play/Stop

Rewind

Fast Forward

Record

Loop Playback

Loop Record

Quick Punch

Click on/off

Countoff on/off

MIDI Merge

Shift+Option+1

Command Focus on/off

Shift+Option+2

Region List Focus

Shift+Option+3

Group Focus on/off

Shuffle Mode

F1 or Option+1

Slip Mode

F2 or Option+2

Spot Mode

F3 or Option+3

Grid Mode

F4 or Option+4

Zoom Tool

F5 or Command+1

Trim Tool

F6 or Command+2

Selector Tool

F7 or Command+3

Grabber Tool

F8 or Command+4

Scrub Tool

F9 or Command+5

Pencil Tool

F10 or Command+6

Smart Tool

F6+F7 , F7+F8 , or Command+7

Cycle Thru Edit Modes

` (above TAB key)

Cycle Thru Edit Tools

Esc

How do you activate a Plug-in parameter for automation?

Salute+click

Import Session Data

Shift+Option+I

Import Audio File

Shift+Command+I

Import MIDI

Option+Command+I

New Group

Command+G

Create Fade

Command+F

Trim Region to Selection

Command+T

Separate Region at Selection

Command+E

Zoom Toggle

Heal Separation

Command+H

Strip Silence

Command+U

Show/Hide Mix Window

Command + (=)

Workspace Browser

Option + ;

Beat Detective

Command+8

Identify Beat

Command+I

MIDI Operations Window

Option+3

Trim Region Start to Insertion

Shift+Option+7

Trim Region End to Insertion

Shift+Option+8

Consolidate Selection

Shift+Option+3

Duplicate Selection

Command+D

Fade to Start

Option+D

Fade to End

Option+G

Clear

Command+B

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Control+Command+B to affect all automation playlists on the track

Hide all Tracks

(in tracks list)

Option+click on a highlighted track

Show all Tracks

(in tracks list)

Option+click on an non-highlighted track

Mute/Unmute Region

Command+M

Lock/Unlock Regions

Command+L

Group Regions

Command+Option+G

Ungroup Regions

Command+Option+U

Loop Region

Command+Option+L

Add sync point at Insertion Point

Command + ,

Capture Region

Comand+R

Horizontal Zoom

Command + [

Command + ]

Vertical Zoom

Option+Command+[

Option+Command+]

Create Memory Location

Enter

(Command Focus)

Zoom Presets 1-5

1,2,3,4,5 on QWERTY

(Command Focus)

Trim Start to Insertion

(Command Focus)

Trim End to Insertion

(Command Focus)

Zoom in Horizontal

(Command Focus)

Zoom Out Horizontal

(Command Focus)

Zoom Toggle

(Command Focus)

Play Edit Selection

[

(Command Focus)

Play Timeline Selection (HD Only)

]

(Command Focus)

Move Selection Up

(Command Focus)

Move Selection Down

;

(Command Focus)

Capture Time Code

(Command Focus)

Center Timeline Selection Start

(Command Focus)

Center Timeline Selection End

Increase/Decrease Track Height

Control+Up/Down

Close all open Plugin, send, pan, pre windows

Command+Option+W

(Command Focus)

Tab Forward

Apostrophe

(Command Focus)

Tab Backwards

(Command Focus)

Fade to Start

(Command Focus)

Fade to End

(Command Focus)

Fade

(Command Focus)

Undo

(Command Focus)

Cut

(Command Focus)

Copy

(Command Focus)

Paste

(Command Focus)

Nudge Back

Comma

(Command Focus)

Nudge Forward

Period

Open/Close Project Browser

Option+O

What Modifier key allows you to audition regions?

Option

How do you make toggle Narrow Mix Window tracks?

Option+Command+M

What modifier keys allow you to preview mono regions thru all outputs?

Shift+Option

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