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# Extra Menu: Focus

From Audacity Development Manual
The Extra > Focus menu provides provides access to extra commands for track focus that are not available in the default Audacity menus.

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## Move Backward from Toolbars to Tracks Ctrl + Shift + F6

Move backward through currently focused toolbar in Upper Toolbar dock area, Track View and currently focused toolbar in Lower Toolbar dock area. Each use moves the keyboard focus as indicated.

## Move Forward from Toolbars to Tracks Ctrl + F6

Move forward through currently focused toolbar in Upper Toolbar dock area, Track View and currently focused toolbar in Lower Toolbar dock area. Each use moves the keyboard focus as indicated.

## Move Focus to Previous Track Up

Focus one track up

## Move Focus to Next Track Down

Focus one track down

## Move Focus to First Track Ctrl + Home Extra

Focus on first track

## Move Focus to Last Track Ctrl + End Extra

Focus on last track

## Move Focus to Previous and Select Shift + Up

| This command and the next one (Move Focus to Next and Select) are designed to be used to expand or contract a contiguous selection of tracks. If you use them with a non-contiguous selection of tracks you may get unexpected results.

Focus one track up and select it

## Move Focus to Next and Select Shift + Down

Focus one track down and select it

## Toggle Focused Track Return

Toggle focus on current track

## Toggle Focused Track NUMPAD_ENTER

Toggle focus on current track

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