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GarageBand User Guide for iPad

The control bar is located at the top of the screen. It includes controls that let you navigate to different parts of GarageBand; control playback, recording, and volume; and open the Loop Browser, Tracks view, and song settings.

The navigation buttons on the left include:

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  • The My Songs button saves the current song and opens the My Songs browser, where you can create and save songs, and share songs.

  • The Browser button opens the Sound browser, where you can choose a Touch Instrument or open the Live Loops grid.

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    Touch and hold the Browser button to choose a different Touch Instrument.

  • The Tracks View button lets you switch between the current Touch Instrument and Tracks view. Touch and hold the button while using a Touch Instrument to switch to another Touch Instrument in the song. The Tracks View button is available after you make the first Touch Instrument recording in Tracks view.

  • The Grid button lets you switch between the current Touch Instrument and the Live Loops grid. The Grid button only appears if a Live Loops grid has been created for the song.

  • The Track Controls button opens the Track Controls for the currently selected track.

  • The FX button shows or hides the Remix FX controls.

  • The Undo button appears after you record a Touch Instrument or make changes in Tracks view. Tap it to undo your previous edits.

The controls for playing the song (called transport controls) in the center include:

  • The Go to Beginning button moves the playhead to the beginning of the song. While the song is playing, the Go to Beginning button changes to a Stop button.

  • The Play button starts the song playing, or stops it if it's currently playing.

  • The Record button starts recording. To stop recording and stop the playhead, tap the Play button.

  • The Master Volume slider lets you change the overall volume of the song. The Master Volume slider is also controlled by the iPad’s hardware volume buttons.

  • The Metronome button starts and stops the metronome click.

The buttons on the right include:

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  • The Loop Browser button opens the Loop Browser, where you can find and preview loops to add to your song. The Loop Browser button is available only in Tracks view.

  • The Settings button lets you view and edit song settings, including metronome, tempo, and key signature settings.

  • The Info button displays coaching tips for the current Touch Instrument or Tracks view.