100 GarageBand Tips, Tricks, and Shortcuts

✅ My FREE 5 steps to learn GarageBand faster & smarter ↓ https://makeyourmusic.co/learn-garageband ✅ Level up your GB skills with this video next ↓ https://youtu.be/RpOfou3K-L8 Project Setup / Application 0:00 - Introduction #1 - 1:32 - Try out existing GB templates #2 - 2:27 - Set foundation with tempo #3 - 3:33 - Changing tempo over time #4 - 4:39 - Set a foundation with a key #5 - 5:36 - Changing project key over time #6 - 6:19 - Having a custom time signature #7 - 7:13 - How To reset your midi controller #8 - 7:36 - Midi mapping #9 - 8:00 - Using Garageband with Zoom #10 - 8:43 - Customizing the metronome sound #11 - 9:22 - How to turn on the guitar tuner #12 - 9:56 - Editing audio from videos #13 - 10:45 - Importing audio and midi into GB #14 - 11:34 - Importing voice notes or music memos #15 - 12:18 - Exporting your audio as MP3 or Wav #16 - 13:43 - Being careful of auto-normalize #17 - 14:46 - Auto fill in your composer info #18 - 15:22 - Change your default file save location Workflow Productivity #19 - 16:14 - Opening up project preferences fast #20 - 17:07 - Adding track types quickly #21 - 17:54 - Deleting/removing track quickly #22 - 18:31 - Duplicating tracks quickly #23 - 19:41 - Workflow for using the cycle bar #24 - 21:28 - Advanced cycle bar functions #25 - 23:43 - Soloing out tracks for focus #26 - 24:26 - Muting tracks to see if they’re needed #27 - 25:29 - Click and drag functionality #28 - 26:33 - Turn off many solo tracks at once #29 - 27:39 - Expanding your regions with loops #30 - 28:15 - Making quick copies of regions #31 - 30:49 - How to manage horizontal zooming #32 - 33:42 - Jumping through beats/bars #33 - 34:23 - Using the return/enter function #34 - 35:11 - Using shift + click #35 - 36:22 - Page up and page down #36 - 37:51 - Opening the important windows #37 - 39:22 - GarageBand built in notes feature Editing #38 - 40:21 - Cutting up regions #39 - 41:49 - Rejoining midi and audio regions #40 - 42:39 - Deleting regions to your clipboard #41 - 44:39 - Cutting out dead space in a recording #42 - 45:47 - Naming tracks quickly #43 - 47:01 - Naming regions quickly #44 - 47:32 - Colouring your tracks #45 - 48:34 - Previewing selected regions #46 - 49:29 - Snap to grid functionality #47 - 51:20 - Using flex time with your audio #48 - 54:49 - Quantizing audio #49 - 58:39 - Quantizing midi notes #50 1:01:26 - Comping vocals #51 - 1:04:20 - Making velocity changes #52 - 1:07:15 - How to make midi sound more human Producing #53 - 1:13:15 - Keep organized with markers #54 - 1:14:30 - Production arrangement tips #55 - 1:17:39 - Using alignment guides #56 - 1:18:32 - The power of the command tool #57 - 1:19:55 - Dragging and recycling midi #58 - 1:24:09 - Get idea with the built in arpeggiator #59 - 1:26:47 - Changing yellow drummer tracks to midi #60 - 1:32:12 - Filtering through library sounds #61 - 1:32:43 - Get ideas with the free loop library #62 - 1:35:44 - Apple loop library browsing #63 - 1:37:04 - Adding your own apple loops #64 - 1:38:29 - Adding filters and modulation for spice #65 - 1:40:49 - Using autotune on vocals #66 - 1:41:45 - Experimenting with noise gate #67 - 1:43:19 - Dynamic changes with automation #68 - 1:45:29 - Adding and deleting automation #69 - 1:46:50 - Moving region automation #70 - 1:47:42 - Automation within the editor window #71 - 1:49:28 - Reversing audio for cool fx #72 - 1:53:11 - Reversing crash hits for sweeps #73 - 1:55:58 - Creating rhythm in your tracks #74 - 1:57:33 - How to fade out your song Recording #75 - 1:58:24 - multi-track recording #76 - 2:01:02 - track header configuration drag #77 - 2:01:27 - Using input monitoring #78 - 2:02:58 - Looking at your master track #79 - 2:05:03 - Working with the groove track #80 - 2:06:13 - Recording with musical typing #81 - 2:07:03 - Metronome and count in for timing #82 - 2:08:06 - Making groovy bass lines #83 - 2:09:56 - Experimenting with the pedalboard #84 - 2:12:06 - Recording audio in garageband #85 - 2:15:02 - How to add third party samples #86 - 2:20:43 - How to transpose audio quickly #87 - 2:22:35 - Add a limiter to save your speakers Mixing / Master #88 - 2:24:33 - Difference between track vs master #89 - 2:25:59 - Master echo and master reverb #90 - 2:29:17 - The master fader #91 - 2:30:28 - Old plugins #92 - 2:31:08 - Use a desser on a vocal track #93 - 2:32:11 - Adding distortion to bring out harmonics #94 - 2:33:39 - How to make your tracks sound wide #95 - 2:36:14 - Making your drum sounds more punchy #96 - 2:39:19 - How to EQ muddy sounds #97 - 2:41:20 - How to add paid plugins #98 - 2:42:27 - Using the compare controls option #99 - 2:44:00 - How to think like a mixer #100 - 2:46:27 - Doing a quick mastering #garageband #garagebandtutorial