1. To Delete a Bank, select the Bank you wish to delete with the mouse.

Keep in mind that when you delete a Bank, you also delete any Instruments within it.

(The samples are not deleted however.)

2. Go to the Edit menu and click Delete bank.

3. Or right-click on the Instrument Bank to bring up the Bank context menu and choose Delete bank. You can also press the Delete key on your computer keyboard.

Cut or Copy Bank

1. Select the Bank you want to Copy or Cut with the mouse.

2. From the Edit menu, select Cut bank or Copy bank. Either command will place a copy of the bank on the clipboard. Cut deletes the bank from the file; Copy leaves it in place.

3. The same commands are available on the right-click menu.

Cutting or copying a large bank can take a significant amount of time, since any samples the band references must also be copied.

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4 specifications

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