Create events in the Logic Pro for Mac Event List

1. In Logic Pro, move the playhead to the insert position.

   The current playhead position is used as the insert position if it’s not moved.

2. Choose an event type from the Event Type pop-up menu.

3. Click the Add Event button (+).

   The event is added at the playhead position, and is automatically selected.

1. In Logic Pro, move the playhead to the insert position.

   The current playhead position is used as the insert position if it’s not moved.

2. Click the MIDI In button if it is not already active (red).

3. Use your music or computer keyboard to enter notes using step input recording methods. See Use step input recording in.

This operation is useful for creating a copy of an event with a different value. For example, creating one or more notes of a particular length and velocity at the same position as another note lets you change the Pitch (Num column) of the duplicate notes to create a chord, or a new chord voicing.

1. In Logic Pro, Control-click the original (source) event name in the Status column, then choose Copy Event from the shortcut menu (or press Command-C).

2. Control-click the original (source) event name in the Status column, then choose Paste Event from the shortcut menu (or press Command-V).

3. Enter the position for the duplicate event in the input box that appears. If you press Return, the original event position is used for the copied event.

1. In Logic Pro, copy an event from another editor, then choose Edit > Paste (or press Command-V).

2. Enter a destination position for the first event in the input box that appears. If you press Return, the original position of the first event is retained and used. The relative positions of other copied events are maintained.