Pointer shortcuts for the Mixer in Logic Pro for Mac
The following table lists functions available in the Mixer when you use pointer shortcuts.
Function | Modifier key and action |
|---|---|
Activate or deactivate Solo Safe mode for the channel strip | Control-click Solo button |
Activate or deactivate Solo for the channel strip and deactivate Solo for all other channel strips | Option-click Solo button |
Activate or deactivate Solo for all channel strips | Command-click Solo button |
Activate or deactivate Mute for the channel strip and deactivate Mute for all other channel strips | Option-click Mute button |
Activate or deactivate Mute for all channel strips (except output channel strip and master channel strip) | Command-click Mute button |
Adjust volume, pan, send, mute, or solo without affecting other selected channel strips or members of that Mixer group | Shift key while dragging or clicking |
Turn plug-in on or off (bypass) | Option-click the center of the plug-in slot |
Copy plug-in from one channel strip to another | Option key while dragging plug-in between channel strips |
Open audio effect plug-in menu with the Legacy submenu visible | Option-click audio effect plug-in menu |
Add Channel EQ plug-in | Click the empty EQ display |
Show/hide the plug-in window of the Channel EQ or Linear Phase EQ plug-in loaded in the highest Audio Effect slot | Click the loaded EQ display |
Add Channel EQ plug-in in the top Audio Effect slot | Option-click the empty EQ display |
Add Linear Phase EQ plug-in | Shift-click the empty EQ display |
Add Linear Phase EQ plug-in in the top Audio Effect slot | Option-Shift-click the empty EQ display |
Remove the Channel EQ plug-in in the highest Audio Effect slot | Command-click the loaded EQ display |
Add Compressor plug-in | Click the empty gain reduction meter |
Add compressor plug-in in the top Audio Effect slot | Option-click the empty gain reduction meter |
Show/hide the plug-in window of the Compressor, Limiter, or Adaptive Limiter plug-in loaded in the highest Audio Effect slot | Click the loaded gain reduction meter |
Remove the Compressor, Limiter, or Adaptive Limiter plug-in in the highest Audio Effect slot | Command-click the loaded gain reduction meter |
Remove plug-in or send | Command-click plug-in button or send button |
Assign channel strip to last assigned group | Option-click Group slot |
Display Legacy category in the plug-in menu | Option-click the plug-in slot pop-up menu |
Show all channel formats available for a plug-in | Option-click the plug-in slot pop-up menu, then navigate to the channel format submenu |
Set Automation Mode to all channel strips | Option-click Automation Mode button and select an option |
Turn “Record Automation with Audio/MIDI Regions” on or off for all tracks and newly created tracks | Option-click “Record Automation with Audio/MIDI Regions” in the Automation Mode pop-up menu |
Toggle left-right channel swap | Command-click Stereo Pan knob |
Scroll to destination channel strip and flash white frame around that channel strip | Shift-click Output button, Send button, or VCA slot |
Open extended Channel Mode pop-up menu | Long-click Channel Mode button |
Select or deselect channel strip without affecting other selected channel strips | Command-click channel strip |
Select channel strip and all channel strips between that one and the previously selected channel strip | Shift-click channel strip |
Expand or collapse all track stacks | Option-click track stack disclosure arrow |
Show that channel strip type; all other channel strip types are hidden | Option-click a filter button |
Assign sequential input or output channels to select channel strips | Option key while selecting an input or output channel from the Input slot or Output slot pop-up menu |
Enter channel strip name without selecting the channel strip | Command key while double-clicking the channel strip name |
