Specifications
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6 Type any comments for the new Window
Configuration.
7 Click OK to store the new Window Configura-
tion, or
Cancel.
The new Window Configuration is added to the
Window Configuration List.
To create a new Window Configuration at a
specific numbered slot:
On the numeric keypad, type Period (.), a num-
ber (1–99), and then Plus (+) to add a new Win-
dow Configuration at that number slot.
Recalling Window
Configurations
You can use the Window Configuration List to re-
call stored Window Configurations. You can also
use the Number Keypad on your computer key-
board to recall a specific Window Configuration.
To recall a Window Configuration, do one of the
following:
Select the Window Configuration from Window
> Configurations
.
In the Window Configuration List, click the
Window Configuration to recall it.
On the numeric keypad, press Period (.), the
number of the Window Configuration (1–99),
and then Asterisk (*).
The Pro Tools session’s screen layout updates with
the stored Window Configuration.
Undoing Window Configurations
Pro Tools lets you revert to the previous Window
Layout and Window Settings with a single level of
undo. This is useful, for example, if you recall a
Window Configuration, but then decide you want
to revert to the previous screen state.
To undo a Window Configuration:
On the numeric keypad, press Period (.), 0, and
then Asterisk (*).
To redo a Window Configuration:
On the numeric keypad, press Period (.), 0, and
then Asterisk (*).
If
Auto-Update Active Configuration is enabled, un-
doing the Window Configuration reverts to the
previously stored Window Configuration without
automatically saving changes (see “Updating Win-
dow Configurations” on page 204).
Editing Window Configurations
You can change which properties are stored with
Window Configurations, as well as the number,
name, or comments.
To edit a Window Configuration:
1 In the Window Configuration List, select the
Window Configuration you want to edit.
2 From the Window Configuration List pop-up
menu, select
Edit <Name>.
3 In the Edit Window Configuration dialog, edit
the configuration and click
OK.
If a Window Configuration already exists
at that numbered slot, the new Window
Configuration overwrites it.