Specifications

Chapter 11: Sessions 167
Opening a Recent Session
To open a recent session:
1 Select Open Recent Session.
2 Select any of the last ten recent sessions from
the list (on the right).
3 Click OK.
Opening Any Session
To open any session:
1 Select Open Session.
2 Click OK.
3 In the Choose a Session dialog, navigate to the
location of the session file and select it.
4 Click Open.
Showing or Hiding the Quick
Start Dialog on Launch
To prevent the Quick Start dialog from appearing
when Pro Tools launches:
 Deselect the Show Quick Start Dialog when
Pro Tools Starts
option in either the Quick Start
dialog or the Pro Tools Operation Preferences
(
Setup > Preferences).
To have the Quick Start dialog appear when
Pro Tools launches:
1 Choose Setup > Preferences.
2 Click the Display tab.
3 In the Warnings & Dialogs section of the Dis-
play Preferences page, select the
Show Quick
Start Dialog when Pro Tools Starts
option.
4 Click OK.
The Open Recent Session option is not avail-
able the first time you launch Pro Tools (or if
you have cleared the Recent Sessions list by
choosing File > Open Recent > Clear).
Quick Start dialog, Open Recent Session
Sound Designer II (SD II) files are not
supported with versions of Pro Tools
higher than 8.0.3. When opening a
session created with a lower version of
Pro Tools that uses the SD II file format,
you are prompted to convert all SD II
files to WAV.
Show Quick Start Dialog when Pro Tools Starts option