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These selections include all tracks in the Edit
window, but do not include the Conductor
tracks (for Tempo, Meter, and Markers).
To select across all tracks, including the
Conductor tracks (for Tempo, Meter, and
Markers):
Alt-drag (Windows) or Option-drag (Mac)
with the Selector tool in any Timebase ruler.
Moving and Extending Selections
Between Tracks
With Commands Keyboard Focus enabled, Edit
selections can be moved or extended to adjacent
tracks.
To move a selection to an adjacent track:
1
Enable Commands Keyboard Focus (see “Key-
2
With the Selector or Time Grabber tool, make
a selection.
3
Do one of the following:
• Press P on your computer keyboard to
move the selection to the previous track.
– or –
• Press semicolon (;) to move the selection to
the next track.
In either instance, the original Edit selection be-
comes deselected.
To extend a selection to an adjacent track:
1
Enable Commands Keyboard Focus (see “Key-
2
With the Selector or Time Grabber tool, make
a selection.
3
Do one of the following:
• Press Shift+P to extend the selection to the
previous track.
– or –
• Press Shift+Semicolon (;) to extend the se-
lection to the next track.
In either instance, the original Edit selection re-
mains selected.
To remove the bottom track from a selection:
Press Alt+Start+Semicolon (;) (Windows) or
Option+Control+Semicolon (;) (Mac) to remove
the bottom track.
Commands Keyboard Focus button enabled
With Commands Keyboard Focus disabled,
press Start+P (Windows) or Control+P
(Mac) to move the selection to the previous
track, or Start+Semicolon (;) (Windows) or
Control+Semicolon (;) (Mac) to move the se-
lection to the next track.
With Commands Keyboard Focus disabled,
press Start+Shift+P (Windows) or Con-
trol+Shift+P (Mac) to extend the selection to
the previous track, or Start+Shift+Semicolon
(;) (Windows) or Control+Shift+Semicolon
(;) (Mac) to extend the selection to the next
track.