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FL Studio 20 - Complete Beginner Basics Tutorial

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FL Studio 20 - Complete Beginner Basics Tutorial

11,150,405 views October 25, 2018 17:50

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In brief

This tutorial introduces beginners to FL Studio’s core tools—Browser, Channel Rack, Playlist, Piano Roll, and Mixer—so you can start creating and arranging music right away. The creator simplifies the workflow and signal flow, making it easier to grasp how everything connects. It’s ideal for absolute newcomers who want to explore FL Studio’s interface before diving into specific features.

Questions & answers

Which synth does the creator recommend for beginners?

The creator suggests using 'FLEX' as the best and easiest synth for beginners, though it was added after this video was made.

Will the interface look exactly the same as in the video?

The layout may vary slightly depending on your screen size, resolution, or mixer settings (e.g., effects on the left or right). Functionality remains the same.

Description from the creator

This video is the first in the FL Studio Basics Playlist and is to help those who are completely new to FL Studio and are looking for a place to start. When loading a synth for the first time, I would recommend using "FLEX" it is the best and most easy to use and was added after I made this video.

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I try to simplify the DAW and it's signal flow for those who are not familiar with FL Studio's workflow.

This video shows how to navigate the Browser, Channel Rack, Playlist, Piano Roll and Mixer so that you can start making music :)
There are far too many features to cover in one video but luckily there are lots more (shorter) videos on each topic.
For more detailed videos on each topic -

Channel Rack - youtu.be/od5lD20Mnvw
Playlist - youtu.be/TkTZLblecPM
Mixer- youtu.be/f1wVqmhLxUc
Drum Programming - youtu.be/bSrR-6BCGy4
Recording Audio - youtu.be/f4tqN19EPlQ
Side chaining - youtu.be/Zl-uG5oIUdg
Export Settings - youtu.be/0rEnGUUJ5oA
Shortcuts - youtu.be/_SS6ZYlxZ7Q
Workflow Tips - youtu.be/aBzQ5KV4glE
Free Templates - youtu.be/V5Lj6M1mdmI

Note - Your FL Studio version might look a little different depending on your screen size and resolution. I also have the effects on the mixer default to the left hand side- yours might be on the right, this doesn't change the function :)

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In The Mix published this 17:50 video tutorial on October 25, 2018. It has been watched 11,150,405 times on YouTube.

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