Pro Tools Reference Guide368
To zoom in vertically for all MIDI and Instrument
tracks, do one of the following:
â– Click the MIDI Zoom In button.
– or –
â– Press Control+Shift+] (Windows) or Com-
mand+Shift+] (Mac).
To zoom out vertically for all MIDI and Instrument
tracks, do one of the following:
â– Click the MIDI Zoom Out button.
– or –
â– Press Control+Shift+[ (Windows) or Com-
mand+Shift+[ (Mac).
To zoom in or out vertically for a single MIDI or
Instrument track:
1 Make sure the Track View is not set to Regions
View.
2 Select the Zoomer tool.
3 Hold Start (Windows) or Control (Mac) and
click and drag upwards to zoom in, or down-
ward to zoom out.
Additional Zoom Button Features
To return to the previous zoom level, do one of the
following:
â– Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Mac)
any of the Horizontal, Audio, or MIDI Zoom
buttons.
– or –
â– Press Control+Alt+E (Windows) or Com-
mand+Option+E (Mac).
To zoom in on a selection:
â– Press Alt+F (Windows) or Option+F (Mac).
To zoom so that all regions are visible in the Edit
window, do one of the following:
â– Double-click the Zoomer tool in the toolbar.
– or –
â– Press Alt+A (Windows) or Option+A (Mac).
Zoomer Tool
Use the Zoomer tool to zoom in and out around
a particular area within a track. The Zoomer tool
offers two modes: Normal, and Single Zoom
mode.
â—† In Normal Zoom mode, the Zoomer tool re-
mains selected after zooming.
â—† In Single Zoom mode, the previously selected
Edit tool is automatically reselected after zoom-
ing.
Normal Zoomer Tool
To zoom around a certain track point:
1 Enable Normal Zoom mode by doing one of
the following:
• Click the Zoomer tool pop-up menu and
select Normal Zoom mode.
– or –
• Press the F5 key to toggle to Normal Zoom
mode.
2 Click once with the Zoomer tool at a location
within the track. All tracks are zoomed in by one
level and the Edit window is centered around
the zoomed location.
Zoomer tool