| MacOS | Description Edit Cancel Save & submit |
|---|---|
| Option+Command+N | Create a new track |
| Option+Command+A | Create a new audio track |
| Option+Command+S | Create a new software instrument track |
| Command+D | Duplicate the selected track |
| Command+Delete | Delete the selected track |
| Shift+Return | Rename the selected track |
| Up Arrow | Select the next higher track |
| Down Arrow | Select the next lower track |
| M | Mute/Unmute the selected track |
| S | Solo/Unsolo the selected track |
| Ctrl+I | Turn monitoring for the selected track on/off |
| A | Show/Hide automation for the selected track |
| Ctrl+Shift+Command+Delete | Delete all automation on the selected track |
| Ctrl+Option+Command+M | Unmute all tracks |
| Ctrl+Option+Command+S | Unsolo all tracks |
| MacOS | Description Edit Cancel Save & submit |
|---|---|
| Command+Z | Undo |
| Shift+Command+Z | Redo |
| Command+X | Cut |
| Option+Command+Delete | Cut an arrangement marker together with its regions |
| Command+C | Copy |
| Command+V | Paste |
| Delete | Delete |
| MacOS | Description Edit Cancel Save & submit |
|---|---|
| Command+A | Select all |
| Left Arrow | Select previous region on the selected track |
| Right Arrow | Select next region on the selected track |
| Command+T | Split selected region or event at the playhead |
| Command+J | Join selected regions or notes |
| L | Loop selected region continuously |
| Ctrl+Shift+O | Add selected region to the Apple Loops Library |
| Shift+N | Rename the selected region |
| Command+G | Turn Snap to Grid on/off |
| Option+Command+G | Show/Hide alignment guides |
| R | Start recording |
| Ctrl+R | Turn the Record Enable button for the selected track on/off |
| C | Turn the cycle area on/off |
| K | Turn the metronome on/off |
| Shift+K | Turn count+in on/off |
| Option+Up Arrow | Transpose selected notes up one semitone |
| Option+Down Arrow | Transpose selected notes down one semitone |
| Option+Shift+Up Arrow | Transpose selected notes up one octave |
| Option+Shift+Down Arrow | Transpose selected notes down one octave |
| Right Arrow | Select the next score event |
| Left Arrow | Select the previous score event |
| Down Arrow | Select the next staff event |
| Up Arrow | Select the previous staff event |
| Command+P | Print score notation |
| MacOS | Description Edit Cancel Save & submit |
|---|---|
| Command+K | Show/Hide the Musical Typing window |
| B | Show/Hide Smart Controls |
| N | Show/Hide the Score Editor |
| P | Show/Hide the Piano Roll Editor |
| O | Show/Hide the Loop Browser |
| Y | Show/Hide the Library |
| E | Show/Hide the Editor |
| Option+Command+P | Show/Hide the NotePad |
| F | Show/Hide the Media Browser |
| Shift+Command+A | Show/Hide the Arrangement track |
| Shift+Command+O | Show/Hide the Movie track |
| Shift+Command+X | Show/Hide theTransposition track |
| Shift+Command+T | Show/Hide the Tempo track |
| Shift+Command+M | Show/Hide the Master track |
| MacOS | Description Edit Cancel Save & submit |
|---|---|
| Option+Command+O | Open a Movie |
| Command+N | Create a new project |
| Command+O | Open an existing project |
| Command+W | Close the current window or project |
| Command+M | Minimize the GarageBand window |
| Command+S | Save the current project |
| Shift+Command+S | Save As |
| Command+, | Show GarageBand preferences |
| Command+H | Hide GarageBand |
| Command+Q | Quit GarageBand |
| Command+? | Open detailed Help (move the pointer over an interface item) |
| Spacebar | Start or stop playback |
| Return | Go to beginning |
| Option+Return | Go to end of last region |
| . | Move forward |
| , | Move back |
| Shift+Command+. | Move cycle area forward |
| Shift+Command+, | Move cycle area back |
| End | Move forward by visible width of the timeline |
| Home | Move back by visible width of the timeline |
| < | Turn Catch mode on/off |
| Command+Left Arrow | Zoom out |
| Command+Right Arrow | Zoom in |