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-title: Creating Location Markers
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-<p>
- <dfn>Location Markers</dfn> appear in the <dfn>Locations ruler</dfn> at the top
- of the timeline. The <dfn>begin</dfn> and <dfn>end</dfn> markers appear
- automatically, but you can create custom markers at any position in a
- session.
-</p>
-<p>
- To add a marker at the <strong>current playhead position</strong>, press
- <kbd>Num-↵</kbd> (the Enter key on the numeric keypad).
- Alternatively, use <kbd class="menu">Transport > Markers > Add
- Mark from Playhead</kbd>.
-</p>
-<p>
- To add a marker at an <strong>arbitrary location</strong> on the timeline,
- navigate to the desired position, right-click on the Locations ruler and
- select <kbd class="menu">New Location Marker</kbd>.
- You can also go to the Editor list, click <kbd class="menu">New
- Marker</kbd> and use the clock widget to set its position.
-</p>
-<p>
- For details see
- <a href="/ardours-interface/editor-lists/ranges-and-marks-list/">Ranges & Marks List</a>
- and <a href="/introducing-ardour/basic-gui-operations/editing-clocks/">Editing Clocks</a>.
-</p>