Uploaded October 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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SWS Contextual Toolbars in REAPER (Rapid Fire REAPER Tutorials Ep90)
Hey folks! We're continuing our coverage of all SWS features with contextual toolbars today! As your toolbar count stacks up, contextual toolbars are a great way to save yourself space and hotkeys while retaining easy access to all of them!

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Track Show/Hide Toggles Toolbar: youtu.be/ixjuqrkA4k0
Top toolbar: youtube.com/watch?v=uMycqpB-Kqk
MIDI Toolbar: youtube.com/watch?v=NnnBNTQLQKs

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Chapters:
0:00 Why use contextual toolbars?
0:45 How do contextual toolbars work?
1:16 Contextual toolbars in action
2:17 Setting up Contextual toolbars
3:17 Position Offset
4:15 TCP/MCP Context
5:30 Global Options
5:59 Items/Envelopes Context
6:59 Outro