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Working With Pads
Groove Agent features two different types of pads: instrument pads and pattern pads. Instrument pads are used to trigger samples. Pattern pads trigger MIDI drum patterns or styles.
Pattern Pads
Pattern pads trigger MIDI drum patterns or styles.
Moving and Copying Pattern Pads
You can copy or move pattern pads with all their settings to other pattern pads of the same or a different pattern group.

Moving and Copying Pattern Pads

You can copy or move pattern pads with all their settings to other pattern pads of the same or a different pattern group.

To move the active pattern pad with all its settings to another pad, drag the pad and drop it on the destination pad.
To copy a pattern pad to another pad, hold down Alt/Opt and drag the pad on the destination pad.
To move or copy one or more pads onto other pads, use the context menu commands Cut Pad, Copy Pad, and Paste Pad.
This way, you can move or copy multiple pads at the same time.

Note

You can also move or copy pads between pad groups. To do so, first drag the pad onto the group button for the group to which you want to move or copy the pad, then drop it onto the destination pad.