Extending and Reducing the Selection

You can resize a selection range in the Audio Editor or in the Audio Montage window.

To extend/reduce the selection, you have the following options:

Using the Mouse and Key Commands

  • To extend the selection, select a range, Shift-click outside the selection range, and drag to the left/right. You can also click and drag the edges of the selection range to the left/right.

  • To extend the selection to the previous/next boundary (marker or start/end of file), press Shift, and double-click the non-selected area between the boundaries.

Using Key Commands

  • To move the start or end of a selection in the Waveform view of the Audio Editor to the left or right, hold down Shift, and press the Left Arrow/Right Arrow. To move it in bigger steps, hold down Shift, and press Page Up or Page Down.

  • To extend a selection to the previous or next boundary in the Waveform view of the Audio Editor (marker or start/end of the audio file), hold down Ctrl/Cmd-Shift, and press the Left Arrow or Right Arrow.