Introduction to the Toolbar in Reason

Last updated on February 6, 2021 while using Reason Studios Reason 11

Reason Toolbar

The Toolbar is located at the top of the Sequencer area in Reason. It consists of eight tools. Some tools have alternate functions when pressing the [ALT](Win) or [Cmd](Mac) key while a tool is selected. [1]

Tool Name Keyboard Shortcut [ALT](Win)/[Cmd](Mac) Alternate Tool Function
Selection tool [Q] Pencil tool
Pencil tool [W] Selection tool
Eraser tool [E] Pencil tool
Razor tool [R] Pencil tool
Mute tool [T] Razor tool
Magnifying Glass tool [Y] Hand tool
Hand tool [U] + Magnifying Glass tool
Speaker tool [S]

FAQ

What is the equivalent of the the Reason Toolbar in Logic Pro X?

The equivalent in Logic Pro X is the Tool Menu. The Tool Menu is a dropdown menu instead of bar.

References

1. Reason Studios. (2019). Reason 11: Operation Manual. Retrieved from www.reasonstudios.com