Ableton Certified User Ableton Live Interface & Navigation 2

Question 1

Where is the CPU/Disk performance meter located in Ableton Live?

Accepted Answer

Top-right corner of the toolbar

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Bottom-left of the screen

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Inside the mixer

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In the Browser panel

Question 2

What does the 'Back to Arrangement' button (the orange button) indicate?

Accepted Answer

Clips are playing in Session View that differ from the Arrangement

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The arrangement is looping

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Record is armed

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Follow mode is off

Question 3

Which keyboard shortcut shows or hides the Mixer section in Session View?

Accepted Answer

Shift+Cmd+M (Mac) / Shift+Ctrl+M (Win)

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Cmd+M / Ctrl+M

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Alt+M

Answer

F9

Question 4

What is the purpose of the 'Crossfader' in Ableton Live's mixer?

Accepted Answer

Fades between tracks assigned to A or B crossfade channels

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Controls master volume

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Blends wet/dry signal of an effect

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Adjusts the send return level

Question 5

Which key zooms the Arrangement View to show the entire song from start to end?

Accepted Answer

Ctrl+Shift+H (Win) / Cmd+Shift+H (Mac)

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Home

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Ctrl+A

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Z

Question 6

What does the colored status bar at the top of each Session clip slot indicate?

Accepted Answer

The clip's color-coded group and current playback state

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The BPM of the clip

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The clip's time signature

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The pitch of the clip