Apple’s Logic Pro now saves your takes even if you forget to hit record

is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Apple’s latest Logic Pro update for both Macs and iPads brings a feature that can rescue you when you’ve just played a perfect take for a song, but forgot to actually hit record. Called “Flashback Capture,” it’s a lot like a gaming feature that lets you retroactively save cool moments by holding down a capture button for a few seconds. If that sounds familiar to you, Logic Pro already does this for MIDI recordings. Flashback Capture builds on that by working for both MIDI and traditional audio recording sources, letting you recover your recording with a “key command or a custom control bar button.” The feature also works for looped sections, saving a separate take on each pass. As someone who knows the pain of struggling to reproduce something cool I played on guitar while listening back to a track — or just forgetting to hit record — I can’t e ... Read full article.