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Tip: The Space bar can be used to start or stop playback of audio files or regions in the
Sample Editor, Audio Bin, and Loop Browser, when these windows have key focus.

Play from Previous Bar: Starts playback at the start of the previous bar.

Stop or Play from Last Position: Stops playback at the current playhead position, or starts

playback from the last playhead position, depending on the play or stop status when
the command is used.

Stop and Go to Left Locator: Stops playback, and moves the playhead to the left locator

position.

Note: You can assign this command directly to the Stop button, by Control-clicking
(or right-clicking) the Stop button and choosing the setting in the menu.

Go to Last Locate Position: Moves the playhead to the last position reached with a

positioning command, or direct positioning of the playhead, using the mouse or ruler.

Stop and Go to Last Locate Position: As above, but stops playback.

Note: You can assign this command directly to the Stop button, by Control-clicking
(or right-clicking) the Stop button and choosing the setting in the menu.

Play or Stop and Go to Last Locate Position: Starts playback at the current playhead

position, or stops playback and moves the playhead to its last position, depending on
the play or stop status when the command is used.

Stop and Go to Beginning: Stops playback and moves the playhead to the project start

position.

Shuttle Rewind and Shuttle Forward: Repeated key presses increase the winding speed.

Repeated presses of the opposing shuttle key slow down the shuttle speed, and
eventually change the winding direction. Shuttle disables Cycle mode. Shuttling is
halted by the Stop command.

Go to Selection End: Moves the playhead to the end of the first selected region or event

in the active window.

Note: There are also a large number of Go To key commands for markers available. For
further information, see

Navigating with Markers

.

Using Transport Shortcut Menus

There are a number of transport functions that are only accessible from shortcut menus.

The following functions are available from the Stop button shortcut menu.

Jump Between Marquee- and Project Start if stopped: Toggles the playhead between the

marquee start position and the project start position, when Logic Pro is stopped. Only
applies if there is an active marquee selection.

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Navigating Your Project