Stop button: Stops playback or recording. Click a second time to move the playhead to the start of the project, or to the left locator position when in Cycle mode. Right-click for more stop options. You can also press Return.
Go to Position button: Moves the playhead to a target bar or time position that you specify in the Go to Position dialog.
Go to Left Locator button: Moves the playhead to the left locator position shown in the ruler. The left locator defines the cycle area start point. Use the cycle area to repeatedly play, or record over, a section.
Go to Right Locator button: Moves the playhead to the right locator position shown in the ruler. The right locator defines the cycle area end point. Use the cycle area to repeatedly play, or record over, a section.
Go to Selection Start button: Moves the playhead to the start point of the first selected region or event. You can also press Shift-Return.
Play from Beginning button: Plays from the start of the project.
Play from Left Window Edge button: Plays from the leftmost visible point in the active workspace.
Play from Left Locator button: Plays from the left locator position shown in the ruler. The left locator defines the cycle area start point. Use the cycle area to repeatedly play, or record over, a section.
Play from Right Locator button: Plays from the right locator position shown in the ruler. The right locator defines the cycle area end point. Use the cycle area to repeatedly play, or record over, a section.
Play from Selection button: Plays from the start point of the first selected region or event. You can also press Shift-Return.
Pause button: Pauses playback or recording, until you click either the Pause or Play button.
Capture Recording button: Captures the most recent performance, even if Logic Pro was not in record mode while you were playing.
Download the guides:
Logic Pro User Guide: PDF
Logic Pro Effects: PDF