# Selection

## Select Clip Above/Below

Selects clip on a track above/below selected clip at playhead position.

![](https://270111504-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LqQuRw1JZNewsp-NrzE%2F-Me5T-zJP5NClk2o4wRM%2F-Me5TCpX3BrR9GaE0GoB%2Fsel_01_above-below.gif?alt=media\&token=538a557d-fcd0-4ea1-8e8f-fb0d0efbf168)

## Extend Selection

Extends clips selection to left/right/up/down.

![](https://270111504-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LqQuRw1JZNewsp-NrzE%2F-Me5T-zJP5NClk2o4wRM%2F-Me5TG1MfrHZB79oV_Yz%2Fsel_02_extend_selection.gif?alt=media\&token=0b49d1c4-d850-44c7-9c88-2c8d7fc65792)

## Select All Clips after/before Playhead

#### Options

* All Tracks
* All Targeted Tracks
* All Video Tracks
* All Audio Tracks
* Tracks with selected clips

![](https://270111504-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LqQuRw1JZNewsp-NrzE%2F-Me5T-zJP5NClk2o4wRM%2F-Me5TKpvODXQtKUA9yP1%2Fsel_03_after-before.gif?alt=media\&token=f9e6704c-1a5e-4672-aad9-c4f0631b8d12)

## Invert Selection

#### Options

* Tracks with selected clips
* All Tracks
* All Targeted Tracks
* All Video Tracks
* All Audio Tracks

![](https://270111504-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LqQuRw1JZNewsp-NrzE%2F-Me5T-zJP5NClk2o4wRM%2F-Me5TQHrSgaD1zb-uvrE%2Fsel_04_invert.gif?alt=media\&token=156859dd-b076-48da-9096-4e80d76a6faf)

## Select All Disabled Clips

Exports XML of active sequence and selects all disabled clips.

![](https://270111504-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LqQuRw1JZNewsp-NrzE%2F-Me5TVmvYKYRMokA5K4Z%2F-Me5T_8A8il-40INa_qC%2Fsel_05_disabled.gif?alt=media\&token=6fd701f6-6069-4fea-afa3-05242f2f9cd3)


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