Presets - CAKEWALK SONAR User Manual

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Presets

Presets are a way to store property page settings so that you can recall the exact same group of settings
again in the future. Effects and soft synths use presets, and so do some other functions you'll find in
certain dialogs.
You manage presets with the Presets window, and the buttons to the right of it. To the right of the
Presets window are the Most Recently Used menu, which displays the presets you have used recently,
the Save button, and the Delete button.
Name of current preset
The following table tells you how to use presets:
To do this...
Save the current settings as a preset
Use a preset
Use a recently-used preset
Delete a preset
The Presets window also has a feature called Preset Dirty Flags. A Preset Dirty Flag is an asterisk that
appears next to the name of the preset. The asterisk tells you that you changed and saved this
particular preset in another project, and the settings in the current project are different from the saved
version. If you re-save the preset in the current project with the current settings, the asterisk
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Save button
Delete button
Most Recently Used
preset menu
Do this...
Enter a preset name and click the Save button.
Select the preset from the dropdown menu.
Select the preset from the Most Recently Used
preset menu (holds up to 8 presets; deletes the
oldest when over the limit).
Select the name of the preset, then click the
Delete button.
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