Move and align audio

Moving and aligning audio allow you to reposition tracks in the project window and clips along the Timeline.

Note

You can’t move or align tracks or clips while audio is playing.

Move a track

To move a track:

1. On the Track control panel, click the Track dropdown menu.

   

2. Select where you want to move the track:

   • To move the track above the track that’s currently above it, select Move Track Up.

   • To move the track below the track that’s currently below it, select Move Track Down.

   • To move the track above all other tracks in the project, select Move Track to Top.

   • To move the track below all other tracks in the project, select Move Track to Bottom.

Move a clip

To move a clip:

1. Hover over the clip handle so that the cursor turns into a hand cursor.

   

2. Drag the clip to the desired audio position.

Move multiple clips

To move multiple clips:

1. On the Tools toolbar, click the Selection tool.

   

2. Select the clips that you want to move.

3. Hover over one of the clip handles so that the cursor turns into a hand cursor.

4. Drag the clips to the desired audio position.

Align a clip

To align a clip:

• Move the clip next to the other clip until it snaps into place and a yellow snap guide line appears over the clip boundary.

  

Align multiple tracks

To align multiple tracks:

1. Select the tracks that you want to align.

2. Go to Tracks > Align Tracks:

   • To align the tracks so that each track plays simultaneously, select Align Together.

   • To align the tracks so that one track plays immediately after the previous track (based on the track order), select Align End to End.