Starting and Stopping Playback

To start playback, do one of the following:

Click Play in the Transport.

Press the Spacebar.

With the Numeric Keypad mode set to Transport or Shuttle, press 0 on the numeric keypad.

If the Numeric Keypad mode is set to Transport, and the Use Separate Play and Stop Keys option is enabled, press Enter on the numeric keypad.

If you have a worksurface or MIDI control surface connected and configured, press the Play switch.

If Pro Tools is online and slaved to another deck, press play on the master deck (see Putting Pro Tools Online).

For more information about the Numeric Keypad modes, see Numeric Keypad Modes.

To stop playback, do one of the following:

Click Stop in the Transport.

Press the Spacebar.

With the Numeric Keypad mode set to Transport or Shuttle, press 0 on the numeric keypad.

If you have a worksurface or MIDI control surface connected and configured, press the Stop switch.

If Pro Tools is online and slaved to another deck, press stop on the master deck (see Putting Pro Tools Online).