21 Ableton Shortcuts in 21 Minutes (I Wish I Knew These Earlier!)
You can work so much faster in Ableton Live if you learn the keyboard shortcuts. But it can seem overwhelming. I put together a list of the best shortcuts to improve your workflow, and I give you tips on how to remember them without overloading your brain.
These are my favourite Ableton Live shortcuts.
00:00 Intro
00:35 Toggle Session - Arrangement View
01:03 Bonus trick with Tab - Drag with Tab key
01:45 Toggle Device and Clip Views
02:12 Stacking and toggling views
03:11 Hide/Show all plugin windows
04:26 Octave Up/Down (for Audio too!)
05:38 Creating new tracks (of all kinds) quickly
06:59 Moving between tracks
07:47 Soloing is easy now
08:18 Solo multiple tracks (with just the keyboard)
08:58 Accessing deep folders faster
10:15 Advanced and custom quantize settings
11:27 Play from the beginning
12:16 Next similar sample (without the mouse)
13:00 Collapse groups to make space
13:52 Fold all of the tracks at once
14:33 Go back in time with Capture
15:36 Renaming tracks is easy (really!)
17:07 Keep playing from where you stopped
17:50 Restart selection without stopping
18:44 Zoom in for detailed work
19:37 Even more screen space in Session View
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