Pro Tools 101_ An Introduction to Pro Tools 11 ( PDFDrive )

selected automatically. Conversely, tracks that are selected after an Edit
selection is made inherit the Edit selection.
The Edit selection can also be linked or unlinked from selected tracks using
the LINK TRACK AND EDIT SELECTION toggle button in the Edit window.
This button turns blue when the track selection and Edit selection are linked.
Figure 7.12 Using the toggle button to link the Edit selection to selected tracks
Source: Avid ® .
Using Link Track and Edit Selection to Modify Playlist Selections
To copy an Edit selection (or playlist selection) to additional tracks with
LINK TRACK AND EDIT SELECTION enabled, do one of the following:
▪ To select a range of adjacent tracks, SHIFT-CLICK on the nameplate of the
last track in the range. All tracks in the range will be selected and will
inherit the Edit selection.
▪ To select nonadjacent tracks, CTRL-CLICK (Windows) or COMMAND-CLICK
(Mac) on the nameplates of the desired tracks. Each clicked track will be
selected and will inherit the Edit selection.
To remove an Edit selection from a track while retaining it on others, CTRL-
CLICK (Windows) or COMMAND-CLICK (Mac) on the nameplate of the unwanted
track to deselect it. The Edit selection will be removed from that track.
To move a selection to a different track, click on the nameplate of the desired
destination track to select it. The Edit selection will be removed from the
previously selected track(s) and placed on the newly selected track.
Using the Tab Key
When working in a track, you can use the Tab key to move the cursor to clip
boundaries on the Track Playlist. To advance the cursor to the next adjacent
clip boundary to the right, press the TAB key. To withdraw the cursor to the
previous clip boundary to the left, press CTRL+TAB (Windows) or