Control playback with the transport buttons

You can use the transport buttons in the control bar to control playback, set the playhead position, and start or stop recording.

Control playback with the transport buttons

Click any of the following:

  • Rewind/Fast Rewind button: Moves the playhead one bar to the left. Click-hold to fast rewind.

    Figure. Transport buttons with Rewind button selected.
  • Forward/Fast Forward button: Moves the playhead one bar to the right. Click-hold to fast forward.

    Figure. Transport buttons with Forward button selected.
  • Stop button: Stops playback or recording. Click a second time to move the playhead to the start of the project, or to the start of the cycle area.

    Figure. Transport buttons with Stop button selected.
  • Play button: Starts playback at the playhead position, or from the start of the cycle area. You can also start or stop playback by pressing the Space bar.

    Figure: Transport buttons with Play button selected
  • Record button: Starts or stops recording on record-enabled tracks.

    Figure. Transport buttons with Play button selected.