Welcome to Instrument Tip Tuesday for Adobe Premiere Professional on ProVideo Coalition
I’m all the time adjusting the visibility or solo of tracks.
It’s fixed: I’ve received an interview embedded in a big audio soundscape. Music, atmosphere, and results are scattered throughout a dozen tracks. I simply need to hear the one particular person in isolation.
Adobe added this new toggle within the 25.5 launch.
Open your Keyboard Shortcuts (Command+Choice+Ok/Ctrl+Alt+Ok) and seek for “Toggle Observe.” You’ll discover Toggle Observe Visibility/Mute/Solo sitting there, unmapped.
I’ve already mapped them right here.
This command permits or disables visibility, muting, or solo for the focused tracks.
Mix this with final week’s tip.
Final week, I mapped the Observe Targets to Operate keys. Once more, this can be a new 2025 characteristic.
I mapped Goal Video F1-F10, Audio to Shift F1-F10.
Then mix it with this new Visibility for video or Solo/Mute for audio.
How I take advantage of it
Right here’s the method of muting the music – and simply the music.
- Press Command/Ctrl+9 (flip off all audio monitor targets)
- Shift+F3 (my mapping for Activate Audio Goal 3)
- Toggle the Observe Mute F10 – the place I’ve mapped it.
A3 – the music, is muted. Hit F10– once more, and I’m again to the complete combine.
Which works even throughout playback!
The place I map it
I’ve received my Mute/Solo/Visibility on F10/11/12.
That doesn’t imply these are one of the best keys. I feel it is best to map keys wherever they make sense to you.
Since I’ve received F1 by way of F9 mapped to video, F10, F11, and F12 are the felt proper at present; however I’m nonetheless fascinated with ought to Solo or Mute be F10?. You possibly can argue that the video Visibility must be on F12 and the audio Mute/Solo on Shift 11, Shift 12.
My message is all the time the identical: Map them the place they work finest for you.
Now you’ll be able to go that a lot sooner and maintain your palms on the keyboard.
This sequence is courtesy of Adobe.

