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Shortcut	Command	How useful(?)
Global DigiDesign ProTools 7
Optn+applicable function	Change parameters on all similar channel strips (Applicable functions: Automation mode - Monitor mode - playlist enables - record, solo and mute enables -volume/peak indicator - extend Edit or Timeline selection - track heights - clear clip meter)	+       –
Optn+Shft+applicable function	Change parameter on all selected similar channel strips (Applicable functions: Automation mode - Monitor mode - playlist enables - record, solo and mute enables -volume/peak indicator - extend Edit or Timeline selection - track heights - clear clip meter)	+       –
Optn-click on applicable item	Toggle item and set all others to same new state (Applicable items: Tracks in Track List - Group enables/activation - Automation Enable window - Memory Location parameters)	+       –
Cmnd-click on applicable item	Toggle item and set all others to opposite state (Applicable items: Tracks in Track List - Group enables/activation - Automation Enable window - Memory Location parameters)	+       –
Cmnd-click on applicable fader/pot/breakpoint function	Fine Tune (Fine Adjust mode) (Applicable functions: Plug-In parameter editing - fader movement - scrubbing - automation data trimming (requires larger Track View for highest resolution)	+       –
Click to select first item, then Shft-click another to select all similar items between (applicable items listed below)	Select multiple contiguous items (tracks, regions, paths) (Applicable items: Tracks (click Track Names) - regions in Region List - paths in I/O Setup)	+       –
Click to select first item, then Cmnd-click another to select all similar items between (applicable items listed below)	Select multiple non-contiguous items (tracks, regions, paths) (Applicable items: Tracks (click Track Names) - regions in Region List - paths in I/O Setup)	+       –

Playback and Record DigiDesign ProTools 7
Spacebar	Start/stop playback	+       –
Cmnd+Spacebar, F12, or 3 (on numeric keypad)	Start record	+       –
Spacebar	Stop record	+       –
Cmnd+Period (.)	Stop record and discard recording take (not undo- able)	+       –
Shft+Spacebar	Half-speed playback	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+Spacebar, or Shft+F12	Half-speed record	+       –
Ctrl+Spacebar, or Optn-click, on Transport Play button	Pause (pre-prime deck for instant playback and record)	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+Spacebar	Enable/disable online record	+       –
Cmnd+J, or Optn+Spacebar	Enable/disable online playback	+       –
Left/Right Arrow keys (when selection exceeds window view)	Center on selection start/end	+       –
Optn+[	Play Edit selection	+       –
Cmnd+Transport Rewind button or Transport Fast Forward button	Back/Forward (move the playback location back- wards/forwards by the Back/Forward amount) (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+Transport Rewind button or Transport Fast Forward button	Back/Forward and Play (move the playback location backwards/forwards by Back/Forward amount and then begin playback) (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Shft+Cmnd+Transport Rewind button or Transport Fast Forward button	Extend a selection backwards by the Back/Forward amount (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Shft+Cmnd+Optn+Transport Rewind button or Transport Fast Forward button	Extend the selection backwards by the Back/For- ward amount and begin playback (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Cmnd-click on track Record Enable button	Record-safe track	+       –
Cmnd-click on track Solo button	Solo-safe track	+       –
Ctrl-click on Transport Record button	Cycle through record modes (normal/Destruc- tive/Loop/TrackPunch/QuickPunch)	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+L, or Ctrl-click on Transport Play button	Loop playback toggle	+       –
Optn+L	Loop Record	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+T	TrackPunch (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+P	QuickPunch	+       –
Cmnd+Spacebar, F12, or click Transport Record button	Enter/Exit record during playback in QuickPunch	+       –
Optn-click with Selector before or after selection	Set and enable pre/post-roll time	+       –
Cmnd+K (or Optn-click within selection closer to front or back)	Enable or disable pre/post-roll time	+       –
Cmnd+Backslash (\)	Toggle Transport Master (Pro Tools/Machine/MMC)	+       –

Auditioning When Transport = Pro Tools DigiDesign ProTools 7
Optn+Left/Right Arrow keys	Play by pre-roll value up to selection start/end (or current location if no selection)	+       –
Cmnd+Left/Right Arrow keys	Play by post-roll value from selection start/end (or current cursor location if no selection)	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+Left/Right Arrow keys	Play by pre- and post-roll value through selection start/end	+       –

Auditing When Transport = Machine/MMC DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+Left/Right Arrow keys	Cue Transport to selection start/end	+       –
Optn+Left/Right Arrow keys	Cue Transport with pre/post-roll to selection start/end	+       –

Scrub (Jog)/Shuttle DigiDesign ProTools 7
Ctrl-drag	Temporary Scrub mode when using Selector	+       –
Shft-click and drag with the Scrubber tool, (also in temporary Scrub mode)	Extend selection while scrubbing	+       –
Optn-click-drag with Scrubber tool, (also in temporary Scrub mode)	Shuttle	+       –
Ctrl+number key 1-9 (1=minimum, 5=real-time, 9=maximum)	Shuttle Lock (Classic or Transport mode)	+       –
Plus/Minus (+/-) keys For example, Ctrl+number+Minus (-) key	Change direction during Shuttle Lock (Classic or Transport mode)	+       –
0 (press number key to resume shuttle)	Shuttle Lock stop (Classic or Transport mode)	+       –
Spacebar or Escape (Esc) key	Exit Shuttle Lock mode (Classic or Transport mode)	+       –

Transport Mode Shortcuts with Numeric Keypad DigiDesign ProTools 7
0	Play/Stop	+       –
1	Rewind	+       –
2	Fast Forward	+       –
3	Record Enable	+       –
4	Loop Playback mode on/off	+       –
5	Loop Record mode on/off	+       –
6	QuickPunch mode on/off	+       –
7	Click on/off	+       –
8	Countoff on/off	+       –
9	MIDI Merge/Replace mode on/off	+       –

Shuttle Mode Shortcuts with Numeric Keypad (Pro Tools HD Only) DigiDesign ProTools 7
6	1 x Forward playback speed	+       –
4	1 x Rewind playback speed	+       –
9	4 x Forward playback speed	+       –
7	4 x Rewind playback speed	+       –
3	1/4 x Forward playback speed	+       –
1	1/4 x Rewind playback speed	+       –
5+6	1/2 x Forward playback speed	+       –
5+4	1/2 x Rewind playback speed	+       –
8+9	2 x Forward playback speed	+       –
8+7	2 x Backward playback speed	+       –
2+3	1/16 x Forward playback speed	+       –
2+1	1/16 x Backward playback speed	+       –
0	Loop playback of Edit Selection	+       –
Period (.)+Memory Location+Period (.)	Recall Memory Location	+       –

Edit Modes and Tools DigiDesign ProTools 7
Shortcut	Task	+       –
F1,	Shuffle mode	+       –
F2,	Slip mode	+       –
F3, or Optn+3 (on QWERT' keyboard)	Spot mode	+       –
F4,or Optn+4 (on QWERT' keyboard)	Grid mode	+       –
F5,	Zoomer tool	+       –
F6,	Trimmer tool	+       –
F7,	Selector tool	+       –
F8,	Grabber tool	+       –
F9,	Scrubber tool	+       –
F10,	Pencil tool	+       –
F6+F7, F7+F8, or Cmnd+7 (on QWERT' keyboard)	Smart Tool	+       –
Single Open Quote (') key, located above the Tab key	Cycle through Edit modes	+       –
Escape (Esc) key	Cycle through Edit tools	+       –

Edit Selection, Definition, and Navigation DigiDesign ProTools 7
Shortcut	Task	+       –
Tab (if Tab to Transients button is enabled)	Locate cursor to next region-boundary/sync point	+       –
Optn+Tab (if Tab to Transients button is enabled)	Locate cursor to previous region boundary/sync point	+       –
Ctrl+Tab	Go to and select next region	+       –
Ctrl+Optn+Tab	Go to and select previous region	+       –
Ctrl+Return	Go to Song Start	+       –
Shft+Ctrl+Return	Extend selection to Song Start	+       –
Shft+Tab	Extend selection to next region-boundary	+       –
Optn+Shft+Tab	Extend selection to previous region-boundary	+       –
Ctrl+Shft+Tab	Extend selection to include next region	+       –
Ctrl+Shft+Optn+Tab	Extend selection to include previous region	+       –
Return	Return to start of session	+       –
Optn+Return	Go to end of session	+       –
Shft+Return	Extend selection to start of session	+       –
Optn+Shft+Return	Extend selection to end of session	+       –
Shft+Forward Slash (/)	Link Timeline and Edit selection	+       –
Down/Up Arrow keys	Set selection start/end during playback	+       –
Down/Up Arrow keys	Set selection start/end to incoming time code while stopped	+       –
Double-click with Selector	Select entire region in Edit window	+       –
Triple-click with Selector, or single-click in track and press Cmnd+A	Select entire track in Edit window	+       –
Return, then press Cmnd+A	Select all regions in all tracks in Edit window	+       –
Enable All Edit group and Shft-click on any other track	Extend cursor or selection across all tracks	+       –

Editing, Nudging and Trimming (Numeric keypad) DigiDesign ProTools 7
Ctrl+Optn+Plus/Minus (+/-) keys	Change Grid value	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+Plus/Minus (+/-) keys	Change Nudge value	+       –
Minus (-) key (on numeric keypad), or Comma (,) (in Cmnds Keyboard Focus)	Nudge back by next Nudge value (Nudge Edit selection and any regions entirely inside the Edit selection)	+       –
Plus (+) key (on numeric keypad), or Period (.) (in Cmnds Keyboard Focus)	Nudge forward by next Nudge value (Nudge Edit selection and any regions entirely inside the Edit selection)	+       –
Shft+Plus/Minus (+/-) keys	Nudge start/end data to right/left by Nudge value (keeps underlying audio and moves start/end)	+       –
Ctrl+Plus/Minus (+/-) keys	Nudge data within current region to right/left by Nudge value (keeps region start/end and moves underlying audio)	+       –
Optn+Shft+Plus/Minus (+/-) keys	Nudge left selection boundary right/left by Nudge value	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+Plus/Minus (+/-) keys	Nudge right selection boundary right/left by Nudge value	+       –
Optn+Plus/Minus (+/-) keys	Trim left edge of region to right/left by Nudge value	+       –
Cmnd+Plus/Minus (+/-) keys	Trim right edge of region to right/left by Nudge value	+       –
Optn+Trimmer tool	Reverse Trimmer tool direction when trimming region	+       –
Hold down Ctrl key while trimming	Trim up to, but not over, adjacent regions	+       –
Optn-click selection and drag to destination	Duplicate region(s) in Edit Window	+       –
Backspace or Delete (on QWERTY keyboard)	Delete selection in playlist	+       –
Ctrl-click to move audio region with Grabber tool	Constrain audio region to vertical movement	+       –
Ctrl-click new region with Grabber tool	Snap region start to stationary playhead or Edit selection start	+       –
Ctrl-Shft-click region containing the sync point with Grabber tool	Snap region sync point to stationary playhead or Edit selection start	+       –
Cmnd-Ctrl-click new region with Grabber tool	Snap region end to stationary playhead or Edit selec- tion start	+       –

File Menu Commands DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+N	New Session	+       –
Cmnd+O	Open Session	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+W	Close session	+       –
Cmnd+S	Save Session	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+B	Bounce to Disk	+       –
Shft+Optn+I	Import Session Data	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+I	Import Audio to Region List	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+l	Import MIDI to Region List	+       –

Missing Files Dialog Commands DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+S	Skip all missing files	+       –
Cmnd+M	Manually find and relink all missing files	+       –
Cmnd+A	Automatically find and relink all missing files	+       –
Cmnd+R	Regenerate missing fades (toggle on/off)	+       –

Edit Menu Commands DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+Z	Undo	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+Z	Redo	+       –
Cmnd+X	Cut	+       –
Cmnd+C	Copy	+       –
Cmnd+V	Paste	+       –
Cmnd+B	Clear	+       –
Com mand+A	Select All	+       –
Optn+M	Paste Special Merge	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+V	Paste Special Repeat to Fill Selection	+       –
Cmnd+Ctrl+V	Paste Special to Current Automation Type	+       –
Optn+Shft+5 (on numeric keypad)	Match Edit Selection to Timeline Selection (Pro Tools HD systems only)	+       –
Optn+Shft+6 (on numeric keypad)	Match Timeline Selection to Edit Selection (Pro Tools HD systems only)	+       –
Optn+[	Play Edit Selection	+       –
Optn+]	Play Timeline Selection	+       –
Cmnd+D	Duplicate selection	+       –
Optn+R	Repeat selection	+       –
Optn+H	Shift selection	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+E	Insert Silence	+       –
Cmnd+T	Trim Region to Selection	+       –
Optn+Shft+7	Trim Region Start to Insertion	+       –
Optn+Shft+8	Trim Region End to Insertion	+       –
Cmnd+E	Separate Region at Selection	+       –
Cmnd+H	Heal Separation	+       –
Cmnd+U	Strip Silence	+       –
Optn+Shft+3	Consolidate selection	+       –
Optn+Shft+U	TCE Edit to Timeline selection (Pro Tools HD sys- tems only)	+       –
See 15 on page 9	Automation Region menu commands	+       –
See 16 on page 11	Fades Region menu commands	+       –

Automation DigiDesign ProTools 7
Ctrl+Optn+Minus (-) key (on QWERTY keyboard)	Toggle Track View on all tracks	+       –
Ctrl+Cmnd+Left/Right Arrow keys	Change to previous/next Track View on all tracks included in the current selection	+       –
Ctrl+Optn+Cmnd+Left/Right Arrow keys	Change to previous/next Track View on all tracks	+       –
Cmnd-click on Track View selector	Disable/enable Automation playlist on selected track	+       –
Cmnd-Shft-click on Track View selector	Disable/enable all Automation playlists on selected track	+       –
Cmnd-Optn-Ctrl-click on parameters (in Plug-in window) or Track View selector (in Edit window)	Access Plug-In Automation dialog	+       –
Cmnd-Optn-Ctrl-click on parameters (in Plug-In window) or Track View selector (in Edit window)	Enable/disable plug-in automation	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+H	Copy Automation to Send (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+T	Thin Automation	+       –
Ctrl-click on Transport Return button	Write automation to start of session/selection (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Ctrl-click on Transport End button	Write automation to end of session/selection (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Ctrl-Shft-click on Transport End/Return button	Write automation from start to end of ses- sion/selection (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Cmnd+Forward Slash (/)	Write Automation to Current Parameter (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+Forward Slash (/)	Write Automation to All Enabled Parameters (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+Forward Slash (/)	Trim Automation to Current Parameter (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+Shft+Forward Slash (/)	Trim Automation to All Enabled Parameters (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Optn+Forward Slash (/)	Glide Automation to Current Parameter (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Optn+Shft+ Forward Slash (/)	Glide Automation to All Enabled Parameters (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Hold Shft while trimming	Trim without disturbing extremity breakpoints (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Hold Optn while trimming	Disable auto-creation of anchor breakpoints when trimming automation (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Press Shft and move automation with Grabber tool	Vertically constrain automation movement	+       –
Press and hold Optn+Shft while writing a breakpoint (by clicking with the Grabber tool in a track's Automation playlist)	Write new breakpoint to next automation value	+       –
Press and hold Cmnd+Optn while writing a breakpoint (by clicking with the Grabber tool in a track's Automation playlist)	Write new breakpoint to previous automation value	+       –
Cmnd+Ctrl+V	Special Paste of automation data between different controls	+       –
Optn-click one of the Write On Stop modes (Start, End, or All) to enable the Write On Stop mode	Configure Write on Stop modes to remain enabled after an automation pass (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Cmnd-Ctrl-click on ctrl	Display Automation playlist of automation-enabled plug-in control (and scrolls track into view)	+       –
Ctrl-click Track Name in Mix or Edit window, or Track List	Scroll to track in Mix/Edit window	+       –
Backspace	Delete*	+       –
Cmnd+X	Cut - Hold Down Control during the shortcut to affect all Automation playlists on the track	+       –
Cmnd+C	Copy - Hold Down Control during the shortcut to affect all Automation playlists on the track	+       –
Cmnd+D	Duplicate - Hold Down Control during the shortcut to affect all Automation playlists on the track	+       –
Cmnd+B	Clear - Hold Down Control during the shortcut to affect all Automation playlists on the track	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+E	Insert Silence - Hold Down Control during the shortcut to affect all Automation playlists on the track	+       –

Fades DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+F	Create Fades (open Fades dialog)	+       –
Cmnd+Ctrl+F (uses last selected fade shape)	Apply crossfade without opening Fades dialog	+       –
Optn+D	Fade to Start	+       –
Optn+G	Fade to End	+       –

Fades Dialog DigiDesign ProTools 7
Optn-drag fade-in curve ( None mode only)	Edit crossfade-in only in Fades dialog	+       –
Cmnd-drag fade-out curve ( None Link mode only)	Edit crossfade-out only in Fades dialog	+       –
Spacebar	Audition start/stop in Fades dialog	+       –
Cmnd-click on Zoom In or Zoom Out buttons	Reset to default zoom in Fades dialog	+       –
Optn-click fade curve in crossfade fade window ( Equal Power and Equal Gain Link modes only)	Reset standard or S-shape crossfades to default curves	+       –
Ctrl+Up/Down Arrow keys	Cycle up/down through Out Shape parameter options	+       –
Optn+Up/Down Arrow keys	Cycle up/down through In Shape parameter options	+       –
Up/Down Arrow keys	Cycle up/down through Link parameter options	+       –
Ctrl+Left/Right Arrow keys	Cycle up/down through preset Out Shape curves	+       –
Optn+Left/Right Arrow keys	Cycle up/down through preset In Shape curves	+       –

View Menu DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+Optn+M	View Narrow Mix window option	+       –

Track Menu Commands DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+Shft+N	New Track	+       –
Cmnd+G (with two or more tracks selected)	Group Tracks	+       –
Optn+Shft+D	Duplicate Tracks	+       –
Optn+K	Auto Input Monitoring/Input Only Monitoring (Pro Tools LE and M-Powered)	+       –
Optn+K	Set Record Tracks to Input Only/Set Record Track to Auto Input (Pro Tools HD)	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+F	Scroll to Track number	+       –
Optn+C	Clear all Clip Indicators	+       –

New Tracks Dialog DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+Up/Down Arrow keys	Cycle through Track Type choices	+       –
Cmnd+Left/Right Arrow keys	Cycle through Track Format choices	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+Up/Down Arrow keys	Cycle through Track Timebase choices	+       –
Cmnd+Plus/Minus (+/-) keys or Cmnd+Shft+Up/Down Arrow keys	Add or delete a Track Entry field	+       –
Drag the Move Row icon (at the right of each Track Entry row) to desired position	Re-arrange Track Entry field (move up/down)	+       –

Track List DigiDesign ProTools 7
Optn-click on a highlighted track name in Track List	Hide all tracks	+       –
Optn-click on an unhighlighted track name in Track List	Show all tracks	+       –

Mix Group List and Edit Group List DigiDesign ProTools 7
Ctrl-click applicable Group function	Temporarily isolate channel strip from Groups	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+G, or Cmnd-click on Groups pop-up menu	Suspend All Groups	+       –
Double-click to far left of Group name in Group List	Rename group	+       –
Click the Group List Keyboard Focus, then type the letter corresponding to desired group	Group enable/disable	+       –
Click to the left of a Group name in Group List	Select all tracks in group	+       –
Ctrl-click on Group(s) in Group List	Show group members only	+       –
NOTE	Grouping affects: Volume level/faders - solos and mutes - Automation modes - track display format - track height - editing - playlist enables Grouping does not affect: - record enables - pan - inserting plug-ins - voice and output assignments	+       –

Region Menu Commands DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+M	Mute/Unmute Regions	+       –
Cmnd+L	Lock/Unlock Regions	+       –
Optn+Shft+F	Bring to Front	+       –
Optn+Shft+B	Send to Back	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+G	Group Regions	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+U	Ungroup Regions	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+R	Regroup regions	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+L	Loop Region	+       –
Cmnd+R	Capture Region	+       –
Cmnd+Comma (,)	Identify Sync Point	+       –
Cmnd+0	Quantize Region to Nearest Grid	+       –

Region List DigiDesign ProTools 7
Click the Region List a-z button, then type the first letters of the desired region	Select region by name	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+F	Find region	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+D	Clear Find	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+1 (on numeric keypad)	Show/Hide Audio regions	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+2 (on numeric keypad)	Show/Hide MIDI regions	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+3 (on numeric keypad)	Show/Hide Groups	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+K	Show/Hide Auto-Created region	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+A	Select All regions in Region List	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+U	Select Unused regions	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+B	Clear selected regions	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+R	Rename selected regions	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+M	Time Stamp selected regions	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+Y	Export Region Definition	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+K	Export Regions as Files	+       –
Cmnd-click a region	Select or deselect a region	+       –
Click one region, then Shft-click another region to select all regions between	Select multiple contiguous regions	+       –
Place the cursor to the left of the names in the Region List. When the Marquee ( + ) appears, hold Cmnd and drag to select or deselect the desired regions	Select or deselect multiple discontiguous regions with the Marquee	+       –
Optn-click Delete and Yes box when prompted	Bypass dialogs during deletion of audio files	+       –
Optn-click and hold on region in Region List	Audition region in Region List	+       –
Double-click region in Region List, or double-click with Grabber tool on region in play-list	Rename region/file	+       –
Ctrl-drag region	Constrain region placement to start at play/edit cur- sor location or selection start	+       –

Event Menu Commands DigiDesign ProTools 7
Optn+1 (on numeric keypad)	Open Time Operations window	+       –
Optn+2 (on numeric keypad)	Open Tempo Operations window	+       –
Optn+3 (on numeric keypad)	Open MIDI Operations window	+       –
Optn+0 (on numeric keypad)	Grid/Groove Quantize (in MIDI Operations window)	+       –
Optn+P	Change Duration (in MIDI Operations window)	+       –
Optn+T	Transpose (in MIDI Operations window)	+       –
Optn+Y	Select/Split Notes (in MIDI Operations window)	+       –
Optn+Equal (=)	Open MIDI Event List window	+       –
Cmnd+8 (on numeric keypad)	Open Beat Detective window	+       –
Cmnd+I	Identify Beat	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+Period (.)	All MIDI Notes Off	+       –

MIDI Events List Entry DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+Enter (on numeric keypad)	Enter start time field for editing	+       –
Cmnd+F	Show Event Filter dialog	+       –
Cmnd+G	Go to	+       –
Cmnd+H	Scroll to Edit selection	+       –
Cmnd+M	Insert another event	+       –
Cmnd+N	Insert note	+       –
Cmnd-P	Insert Program Change	+       –
Cmnd-L	Insert Controller	+       –
Cmnd-O	Insert Poly Pressure	+       –
Optn-click	Delete event in MIDI Events List	+       –

MIDI Step Input DigiDesign ProTools 7
1	Whole note	+       –
2	1/2 note	+       –
4	1/4 note	+       –
5	1/8 note	+       –
6	1/16 note	+       –
7	1/32 note	+       –
8	1/64 note	+       –
. (decimal key)	Dotted note	+       –
3	Toggle Tuplet on/off	+       –
Enter	Next step	+       –
0	Undo step	+       –
+	Nudge forward	+       –
-	Nudge back	+       –
=	Select Main Location indicator	+       –
/	Edit Selection indicators	+       –

Options Menu Commands DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+J	Transport Online	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+J	Video Track Online	+       –
Cmnd+P	Auto-Spot Regions	+       –

Setup Menu Commands DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+2 (on the numeric keypad)	Session Setup window	+       –

Peripherals Dialog DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+1	Go to Synchronization window	+       –
Cmnd+2	Go to Machine Control window	+       –
Cmnd+3	Go to MIDI Controllers window	+       –
Cmnd+4	Go to Ethernet Controllers window	+       –
Cmnd+5	Go to Mic Preamps window (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –

Preferences Dialog DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+1	Go to Display window	+       –
Cmnd+2	Go to Operation window	+       –
Cmnd+3	Go to Editing window	+       –
Cmnd+4	Go to Automation window	+       –
Cmnd+5	Go to Processing window	+       –
Cmnd+6	Go to MIDI window	+       –
Cmnd+7	Go to Machine Control window	+       –

Window Menu Commands DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+Equal (=)	Toggle Mix and Edit windows	+       –
Optn+Apostrophe (')	Show Task Manager window	+       –
Optn+Semi-Colon (;)	Show Workspace browser	+       –
Optn+O	Show Project browser	+       –
Optn+J	Bring to Front	+       –
Optn+Shft+J	Send to Back	+       –
Cmnd+1 (on numeric keypad)	Show Transport window	+       –
Cmnd+3 (on numeric keypad)	Show Big Counter window	+       –
Cmnd+4 (on numeric keypad)	Show Automation Enable window	+       –
Cmnd+5 (on numeric keypad)	Show Memory Locations window	+       –
Cmnd+6 (on numeric keypad)	Machine Track Arming window	+       –
Cmnd+7 (on numeric keypad)	Universe window	+       –
Cmnd+9 (on numeric keypad)	QuickTime Movie or Avid Video window	+       –

Zoom DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+ ] or [	Horizontal zoom in or out	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+ ] or [	Vertical zoom in or out (Audio)	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+ ] or [	Vertical zoom in or out (MIDI)	+       –
Optn-click on Zoomer tool or Optn+F	Fill window with selection	+       –
Double-click on Zoomer tool or Optn+A	View entire session	+       –
Hold down Cmnd key while dragging the Zoomer tool	Zoom vertical and horizontal axis	+       –
Optn-click on any Horizontal Zoom In or Out button, or Audio or MIDI Zoom In or Out button	Zoom to previous orientation	+       –
Cmnd-click on Zoomer tool (faster drawing from RAM)	Maximum zoom before waveform drawn from disk	+       –
Ctrl+E	Zoom Toggle	+       –
Ctrl+Zoom preset number (1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 on QWERTY keyboard),	Zoom presets 1-5 or Zoom preset number (1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 on QWERTY keyboard, in Commands Keyboard Focus)	+       –

Memory Locations and Markers DigiDesign ProTools 7
Enter (on numeric keypad)	Create Memory Location	+       –
Ctrl-click on Memory Location button	Reset a Memory Location	+       –
Optn-click on a Memory Location button	Delete Memory Location	+       –
Period (.)+Memory Location number+Period (.) (Transport or Shuttle mode), or Memory Location number+Period (.) (Classic mode)	Recall a Memory Location using the numeric keypad	+       –
Ctrl-Shft-drag the Song Start Marker	Move only the Song Start Marker, without moving any tick-based data	+       –

Import Audio Dialog DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+P, or Cmnd+Spacebar	Start/stop audition of currently selected audio file/region	+       –
Cmnd+A	Add currently selected audio region or file to list (if audio file has the same sample rate and bit depth as the current session)	+       –
Cmnd+C	Convert and import selected audio region/files	+       –
Cmnd+R	Remove currently selected audio files/regions from Regions to Import field	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+R	Remove all audio files/regions from Regions in Cur- rent File field	+       –
Drag slider to, or click at, new location	Random-access fwd/rew search selected file	+       –
Tab	Move between file windows	+       –
Escape	Cancel	+       –

Plug-In Settings Librarian DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+Shft+S	Save settings	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+C	Copy settings	+       –
Cmnd+Shft+V	Paste settings	+       –
Cmnd+Up/Down Arrow keys	Switch between Librarian Settings subfolders in the Plug-in Settings dialog	+       –
Up/Down or Left/Right Arrow keys	Switch between settings files in the Plug-In Settings dialog	+       –

Plug-In Controls DigiDesign ProTools 7
Click mouse in text field and type desired value	Change plug-in control setting in parameter field	+       –
Tab or Shft+Tab	Move down/up to next/previous parameter fields	+       –
Up/Down Arrow keys	Increase/decrease slider value	+       –
Enter (on numeric keypad)	Input value without leaving field	+       –
Return	Enter value and exit Keyboard Entry mode	+       –
Type k after number (multiplies by 1000)	For fields that support kHz (kiloHertz)	+       –

Mixing DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd-Ctrl-click Track Type icon in Mix window	Make track active/inactive	+       –
Optn-click on either AutoMatch indicator	Set all faders to their automation null points	+       –
Optn-click on ctrl	Reset a control to default value	+       –
Cmnd-click on Track Volume/Peak/Channel Delay indicator	Volume/Peak/Channel Delay amount	+       –
Click on indicator	Clear peak or clip-hold from meter	+       –
Click on Headroom indicator	Peak counter reset in Headroom indicator mode	+       –
Cmnd-click on insert name in Inserts view	Bypass plug-in insert	+       –
Cmnd-click on send name in Sends view	Bypass Send mute	+       –
Cmnd-click on Send selector	Toggle Send display between All and Individual	+       –
Cmnd-Ctrl-click on Plug-In Delay, User Offset, or Track Compensation indicator	Bypass Delay Compensation View indicators (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –

Numeric Entry DigiDesign ProTools 7
Asterisk (*) (on numeric keypad)	Edit Current Location and Big Counters	+       –
Forward Slash (/).	Edit Start/End/Length fields (Edit window) Subsequent presses toggle through fields.	+       –
Optn+Forward Slash (/) (on numeric keypad). Subsequent presses toggle through fields	Initiate time entry in Transport window fields	+       –
Comma (,)	Capture incoming time code in Session Setup win- dow (with Start field selected)	+       –
Equals (=). Hold down key for continued input.	Capture incoming time code in Spot dialog and Time Stamp Selected dialog	+       –
Period (.)	Move sub-unit selection to the right	+       –
Left/Right Arrow keys	Move sub-unit selection to the left/right	+       –
Plus (+) or Minus (-) keys followed by offset number (subtraction not supported in Bars|Beats)	Calculator Entry mode	+       –
Up/Down Arrow keys	Increment/decrement the current sub-unit	+       –
Retype value	Clear entered numeric value and stay in Time Entry mode	+       –
Enter	Apply entered numeric value	+       –
Esc (Escape) key	Clear entered numeric value and exit Time Entry mode Note: When Time Code is the selected time scale, initiating a time entry highlights entire field, and numeric values are entered right to left	+       –

Text Entry DigiDesign ProTools 7
Tab or Shft+Tab	Move down or up rows	+       –
Up/Down Arrow keys	Move to beginning or end of edit contents	+       –
Left/Right Arrow keys	Move single letters at a time across a name label	+       –
Double-click on word	Select entire word	+       –
Triple-click on a word in the line	Select entire line	+       –

Miscellaneous DigiDesign ProTools 7
Ctrl+Up/Down Arrow keys	Increase or decrease track height	+       –
Optn-click on record drive	Set all tracks to selected record drive in Disk Alloca- tion dialog	+       –
Cmnd-click with Selector tool at start or current cursor location	Display Playlist selector (requires selection start or flashing insertion point match user time stamp of region)	+       –
Cmnd-click a Solo button	Display and adjust the AFL/PFL Path fader while in AFL/PFL mode (Pro Tools HD systems only)	+       –
Hold down N key while launching Pro Tools	Access Playback Engine dialog during Pro Tools launch	+       –
Optn-click Proceed button in dialog	Bypass repeat dialogs when multiple items are changed by single operation (such as Clear, Delete, Compact)	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+W	Close all open Plug-In, Send, Pan, and Mic Pre win- dows	+       –
Cmnd+W	Close active Mix or Edit window (if both are open) or active browser (if two or more browsers are open)	+       –
Cmnd+Q	Quit Pro Tools	+       –

Keyboard Focus DigiDesign ProTools 7
Cmnd+Optn+1	Commands Keyboard Focus	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+2	Region List Keyboard Focus	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+3	Group List Keyboard Focus	+       –

Commands Keyboard Focus Mode DigiDesign ProTools 7
1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 (on QWERTY keyboard)	Zoom presets 1-5	+       –
6/7 (on QWERTY keyboard)	Play to/from edit start by pre/post-roll value	+       –
8/9 (on QWERTY keyboard)	Play to/from edit end by pre/post roll amount	+       –
O (on QWERTY keyboard)	Copy Edit selection to Timeline selection	+       –
0	Copy Timeline selection to Edit selection (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
Minus (-) key (on QWERTY keyboard)	Toggle pre-defined common Track Views (audio track = Waveform and Volume; MIDI track = Notes and Regions; Instrument tracks = Notes and Regions)	+       –
=	Capture Time Code	+       –
Q	Center Timeline selection start	+       –
W	Center Timeline selection end	+       –
E	Zoom Toggle	+       –
R	Zoom Out horizontally	+       –
T	Zoom In horizontally	+       –
Y (HD systems only)	Snap start (of selected region) to time code	+       –
U (HD systems only)	Snap sync point (of selected region) to time code	+       –
I (HD systems only)	Snap end (of selected region) to time code	+       –
H	Snap start (of selected region) to playhead	+       –
J (HD systems only)	Snap sync point (of selected region) to playhead	+       –
K (HD systems only)	Snap end (of selected region) to playhead	+       –
P	Move Edit selection up	+       –
Semi-Colon (;)	Move Edit selection down	+       –
L	Tab back	+       –
Apostrophe (')	Tab forward	+       –
]	Play Timeline Selection (Pro Tools HD only)	+       –
[	Play Edit Selection	+       –
A	Trim Start to Insertion	+       –
S	Trim End to Insertion	+       –
D	Fade to Start (available if no selection)	+       –
F	Fade (without showing Fades dialog)	+       –
G	Fade to End (available if no selection)	+       –
Z	Undo	+       –
X	Cut	+       –
C	Copy	+       –
V	Paste	+       –
B	Separate	+       –
N	Timeline Insertion follows Playback (disable/enable)	+       –
Comma (,)	Nudge back by Nudge value; Nudge Timeline selection (Link Timeline and Edit Selection disabled) or Nudge region (Link Timeline and Edit Selection enabled)	+       –
Period (.)	Nudge forward by Nudge value; Nudge Timeline selection (Link Timeline and Edit Selection disabled) or Nudge region (Link Timeline and Edit Selection enabled)	+       –
M	Nudge back by next large Nudge value; Nudge Timeline selection (Link Timeline and Edit Selection disabled) or Nudge region (Link Timeline and Edit Selection enabled)	+       –
/ (Forward Slash) (on QWERTY keyboard)	Nudge forward by next larger Nudge value; Nudge Timeline selection (Link Timeline and Edit Selection disabled) or Nudge region (Link Timeline and Edit Selection enabled)	+       –

Scroll Wheel Commands DigiDesign ProTools 7
Shft+Scroll Wheel	Scroll horizontally	+       –
Cmnd+Scroll Wheel	Fine-tune scroll (Fine Adjust mode)	+       –
Optn+Scroll Wheel in timeline	Zoom in/out of timeline	+       –
Optn+Shft+Scroll Wheel in timeline	Zoom in/out of waveforms	+       –

DigiBase Shortcuts DigiDesign ProTools 7
Optn+Semi-Colon	Opens the Workspace browser	+       –
Optn+Apostrophe (')	Opens the Task Manager window	+       –
Optn+O	Opens or closes the Project browser	+       –
Optn+J	Brings all browsers to the foreground	+       –
Optn+Shft+J	Sends all browsers to the back	+       –
Cmnd+Left/Right Arrow keys	Cycle to previous/next browsers	+       –
Ctrl+1, 2, 3, 4, or 5	Zoom presets in the Edit window - or - View presets in DigiBase browsers	+       –

DigiBase Auditioning DigiDesign ProTools 7
Spacebar	Browser Item: Starts or stops auditioning from head - or - Audio Import dialog: Starts or stops auditioning from head	+       –
Optn+Spacebar	Browser Item: Starts or stops loop auditioning from head	+       –
Cmnd+P	Import Audio dialog: Starts or stops auditioning	+       –

DigiBase Delete or Duplicate DigiDesign ProTools 7
Delete	Region List: Deletes a Region from the timeline - or - Browser Item: Deletes items from the browser/disk	+       –
Cmnd+Delete	Deletes locked files selected in a browser	+       –
Optn+Delete	Deletes any selected browser item, and suppresses any warning dialog	+       –
Cmnd+D	Creates duplicates of any selected files	+       –

DigiBase Mouse Click DigiDesign ProTools 7
Shft-click	Selects contiguous items in a browser or column headers	+       –
Optn-Shft-click	Selects all of the files in a multichannel file in a browser	+       –
Optn-click	Column Headers: Makes a secondary sort order - or - Region List: Auditions a file - or - Browser Find Button: Cancels a search, and closes the Search pane - or - Browser Close Box: Closes all open browsers	+       –
Cmnd-Optn-click	Column Header: Hides a column for the individual browser	+       –
Cmnd-click	Browser Back Button: Opens the navigation menu - or - Browser Items: Selects discontiguous items - or - Column Headers: Selects discontinuous column headers - or - Browser Up Button: Opens menu for navigating up several levels. - or - Browser View Preset Buttons: Stores column order and width, and sort order	+       –
Ctrl-click	Region List: Select a region without changing which region is highlighted in Timeline	+       –
Cmnd-double-click	Browser Items: Opens a new window and leaves the original window open	+       –

DigiBase Drag and Drop DigiDesign ProTools 7
Optn-drag and drop	Browser Item: From one folder to another folder on the same volume will create a copy of that item in the target location - or - Browser Media File to Region List or Timeline: Creates a copy of the media file in the session's Audio Files folder	+       –
Shft-drag and drop	Browser File: Imports to Timeline and creates a new track.	+       –
Cmnd-drag and drop	Waveform Display: Sets sync point and spots to Timeline - or - Region List: Opens the Replace Region dialog	+       –
Cmnd-Optn-drag and drop	Waveform Display: Sets the sync point and spots to the Timeline and copies the audio file	+       –
Ctrl-drag and drop	Region List: Snaps to head - or - Browser Audio File, from Name or Icon: Snaps to head - or - Browser Audio File, from '/aveform Display: Spots to temporary sync point	+       –
Ctrl-Optn-drag and drop	Browser Audio File to Timeline: Snaps to head and copies the audio file to the session's Audio Files folder	+       –
Ctrl-Shft-drag and drop	Region List: Snaps to sync point - or - Browser Item: Snaps to sync point	+       –
Ctrl-Optn-Shft-drag and drop	Browser Item: Snaps to sync point and copies the audio file to the session's Audio Files folder	+       –
Ctrl-Cmnd-drag and drop	Region List: Snaps to tail - or - Browser Item: Snaps to tail	+       –
Ctrl-Cmnd-Optn-drag and drop	Browser Item: Snaps to tail and copies the audio file to the session's Audio Files folder	+       –
Ctrl-Cmnd-Shft drag and drop	Browser Item: Spots with variable cursor	+       –
Ctrl-Cmnd-Optn-Shft-drag and drop	Browser Item: Spots with variable cursor and copies the audio file to the session's Audio Files folder	+       –

DigiBase Navigation Shortcuts DigiDesign ProTools 7
Up Arrow key	Selection up	+       –
Down Arrow key	Selection down	+       –
Page Up	Scroll Page up	+       –
Page Down	Scroll Page down	+       –
Home	Scroll to top of browser	+       –
End	Scroll to bottom of browser	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+F	Scroll to track	+       –
Cmnd+Up Arrow key	Up one browser level (same as Up arrow icon)	+       –
Cmnd+Down Arrow key	Open folder (same window)	+       –
Cmnd+Optn+Down Arrow key	Open folder (new window)	+       –
Right Arrow key	Open Show/Hide icon	+       –
Left Arrow key	Close Show/Hide icon	+       –
Cmnd+Left/Right Arrow keys	Cycle to next or previous browser	+       –
Enter or Return	Enter/exit Name Edit field	+       –
Escape (Esc) key	Revert to original text	+       –
Cmnd+F	Open/close Search pane	+       –
Tab	Move to next Search field	+       –
Shft+Tab	Move to previous Search field	+       –

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