How to create custom key commands

Accelerate your workflow by creating custom key commands in Logic Pro. Personalize shortcuts for any function to boost your productivity.

Getting Started · intermediate level

Steps

  1. Open Key Commands Window

    Go to 'Logic Pro > Key Commands > Edit Key Commands...' (or press Option-K) to open the comprehensive Key Commands window.

  2. Search for a Command

    In the search bar at the top of the Key Commands window, type the name of the function you wish to customize (e.g., 'Quantize', 'Bounce in Place').

  3. Assign a New Key Command

    Select the command from the search results. In the 'Key Command' column, click the existing command or the empty field, then press the desired key combination on your keyboard. Resolve any conflicts if prompted.

  4. Save Custom Key Command Set

    To save your custom key commands, click the 'Options' menu within the Key Commands window and choose 'Save Key Command Set As...'. Give your new set a descriptive name for easy recall or sharing.

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