Update the quick Mixer window overview

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title = "Mixer window" title = "Mixer window"
description = "Basics of Ardour's user interface" description = "Basics of Ardour's Mixer window"
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#pre = "<b>1. </b>" #pre = "<b>1. </b>"
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Mixer Window Controls The _Mixer_ window, can be viewed by going to the main menu and clicking
--------------------- `Window > Mixer > Show Mixer`. Alternatively, you can press **Alt+M**.
The second window, the **Mixer Window**, can be viewed by going to the The main function of the _Mixer_ window is to display all the mixer strips for
main menu and clicking *Window > Mixer*. the various tracks and busses side by side for easy reference. This window is
mainly used during the _mixing_ process. It also provides access to plugins and
routing features. See the chapters on [understanding
routing](en/recording-audio/understanding-routing/),
[mixing](en/mixing-sessions/mixing-levels/), and [using
plugins](en/mixing-sessions/using-plugins/) for details.
![Mixer Window](en/Ardour6_Mixer_Window_1.png) ![Mixer Window](en/mixer-window-sections.png)
The main function of the Mixer Window is to display all the Mixer Strips The _Mixer_ window has 3 larger sections:
for the various Tracks side by side for easy reference. This window is
mainly used during the **Mixing** process, and it also provides access
**Plugins** and other **Routing** features. See the chapters on
**Understanding Routing**, **Mixing** and **Using Plugins** for details.
![Mixer Window](en/Ardour6_Mixer_Window_2.png) 1. Left sidebar with a list of favorite plugins, visibility control for mixer
strips, and a track/bus groups manager
2. Mixer strips for tracks and busses, including a master bus that the final
signal usually travels through
3. Optional _Monitor Section_ with features like _Pre/After Fade Listen_,
_Exclusive Solo_ etc.
This window also contains a listing of the available Mixer Strips in the ## Continuing
upper left hand corner. The check boxes in this area can be used to view
and hide the Mixer Strips of the different Tracks. Finally, there is an In the next section we'll take a quick look at the _Recorder_ window that is
area for managing **Groups**. streamlined for launching and controlling the recording of multiple tracks at
the same time.
Next: [Cue window](../cue-window)