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Column view – Apple GarageBand At A Glance User Manual

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GarageBand at a Glance

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Column View

In column view, the loop browser features columns for keyword type, categories, and keywords.
Click a keyword type to show categories for that type, click a category to show keywords, then
click a keyword to show matching loops in the results list. Clicking multiple keywords expands
the results to those loops matching any of the selected keywords.

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Keyword type column:

Click a keyword type to show the categories for that keyword type in the

middle column.

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Category column:

Click a category to show keywords for that category in the right column.

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Keyword column:

Click a keyword to show matching loops in the results list. You can click

multiple keywords to expand your results.

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View buttons:

Click the column button to show column view, or click the grid button to show

button view.

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Scale type pop-up menu:

Choose a scale type to see only loops using that scale.

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Search text field:

Type text in the field to see loops with the text in their file name or path.

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Preview volume slider:

Drag the slider to adjust the volume of the loop being previewed.

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Results list:

Shows the loops that match the selected keywords. Also displays the tempo, key,

and number of beats for each loop. Click a loop in the results list to preview it. Click the Favs
checkbox for a loop to add it to your favorites.

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