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GarageBand

Select everything

CmdA

Mac Desktop app GarageBand for Mac

Practice this

To select everything in GarageBand, press Cmd + A. It is listed for the Mac.

Where it works: Editing

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts in GarageBand on Mac - Apple Support

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

The same task in other apps

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Select all Mozilla Firefox Ctrl + A
Select all visible items Google Drive Cmd + A
Select the whole image GIMP Ctrl + A
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More GarageBand shortcuts

Deselect everything Shift + D
Zoom out horizontally Cmd + Left arrow
Zoom in horizontally Cmd + Right arrow
Show or hide automation A
Loop the selected regions L
Quantize the selected notes Q
Join regions or notes Cmd + J
Split the region at the playhead Cmd + T

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