How to Deselect Tracks in "Reason 4"
"Reason 4" is a music- and sound-editing program that allows you to assemble and create digital audio with a few mouse clicks. With "Reason 4," you can import audio files and edit them together using multiple audio tracks. You can also cut out parts of a track or add effects to get them to sound the way you want them. While listening to your work, you can deselect tracks and mute them so you will not hear them.
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Instructions
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Open "Reason 4" by clicking on your desktop icon or in the "Programs" folder. When the program is up and running, open your latest project or start a new one.
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Click on one of the tracks that appear in the track list. After you select a track, you can edit parts by selecting "Cut" to remove them and "Paste" to insert them in a different location. You can also add effects by clicking on the "Effects" menu at the top of the screen.
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Click "Play" to preview your work. The tracks in your list will be selected to play automatically. In order to have one or more tracks not play, you must deselect them by muting. To do this, click on the button shaped like an "M" on the far left side of the track. Do this for each track you want to deselect.
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Click "Play" again to hear your work without the tracks you have deselected. Press the "M" again on any muted track to hear it. If you wish to deselect all but one track, click on the "Solo" button, which is shaped like an "S."
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