A clip or group of selected clips (on the same track or on multiple tracks) can be slid with the Time Grabber tool to new locations or to other tracks. This feature is useful in post production applications where the timing of audio events such as sound effects and dialog need to be spotted to music, film, or video.Sliding clips is affected by whether the current Edit mode is set to Shuffle, Slip, Spot, or Grid (see Edit Modes).
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You can slide a copy of a clip to another location or track by pressing Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac) while dragging.
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To retain a clip’s time location when dragging to another track, press the Start key (Windows) or Control (Mac) while dragging.