Propellerhead RECORD 1, REASON 4 User Manual

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ey Commands

Record Version 1 and Reason Version 4

Key Commands Manual by:
Fredrik Hylvander
Anders Nordmark, Scribe

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About the “Key Commands” document

This document contains a compiled list of all keyboard shortcuts and modifier keys available in Record Version 1. It
also contains a list of all keyboard shortcuts and modifier keys available in all applicable Reason Version 4 devices.
Keyboard shortcuts are keys or combinations of keys that can be pressed to execute various functions. Modifier keys
are keys that can be used in combination with the mouse, to execute additional functions.

! In most cases, which key to use is different on Mac OS X and Windows. The keys to use are listed in the right

column of the tables below, with the Mac key(s) to the left and the Windows key(s) to the right of the slash, i.e.
[Mac key(s)]/[Windows key(s)].

General keyboard shortcuts

Function Key(s)

Maximize/restore Main Mixer [F5]

Maximize/restore Rack [F6]

Maximize/restore Sequencer [F7]

Maximize Main Mixer and Rack in one window [F5]+[F6]

Maximize Main Mixer and Sequencer in one window [F5]+[F7]

Maximize Rack and Sequencer in one window [F6]+[F7]

Detach/Attach Main Mixer [Command]/[Ctrl]+[F5]

Detach/Attach Rack [Command]/[Ctrl]+[F6]

View All in one window [Command]/[Ctrl]+[F7] or [F5]+[F6]+[F7]

Show/hide On-screen Piano Keys window [F4]

Show/hide Tool window [F8]

Toggle Rack front/rear [Tab]

Create new Song [Command]/[Ctrl]+[N]

Open Song [Command]/[Ctrl]+[O]

Save Song [Command]/[Ctrl]+[S]

Save Song As [Shift]+[Command]/[Shift]+[Ctrl]+[S]

Close active detached Rack or Mixer window [Command]/[Ctrl]+[W]

Close Song (if the window containing the Sequencer is active) [Command]/[Ctrl]+[W]

Import Audio File [Shift]+[Command]/[Shift]+[Ctrl]+[I]

Quit (Mac OS X only) [Command]+[Q]

Quit (Windows only) [Alt]+[F4]

Undo [Command]/[Ctrl]+[Z]

Redo [Command]/[Ctrl]+[Y]

Delete Devices and Tracks [Del] or [Backspace]

Delete Devices and Tracks (without warning). [Command]/[Ctrl]+[Del] or [Command]/[Ctrl]+[Backspace]

Duplicate Devices and tracks [Command]/[Ctrl]+[D]

Select All [Command]/[Ctrl]+[A]

Create Audio Track [Command]/[Ctrl]+[T]

Create Instrument [Command]/[Ctrl]+[I]

Create Instrument (Windows only) [Insert]

Create Effect [Command]/[Ctrl]+[F]

Browse Patches for selected device. [Command]/[Ctrl]+[B]

Toggle the “Reduce Cable Clutter” option [L]

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