Live View
Live View
Your setlist displayed in a clean, distraction-free view - perfect for live performances. Access it by clicking Start in any setlist.
What It Is
Live View displays your setlist with:
- Clean song view - no clutter
- Easy navigation between songs in your setlist
- Quick access to tools (tuner, metronome, autoscroll)
- Your settings saved per song
Think of it as your digital music stand for the entire setlist.
How to Use It
- Open a set
- Click Start
- Your songs appear full screen
- Swipe or click to move between songs
Navigate Between Songs
Swipe - Left/right on touch screens
Keyboard - Arrow keys or spacebar
Click - Navigation buttons at the bottom
Customize Each Song
Click the gear icon to:
Change the key - Transpose on the fly
Set capo - Song7 does the math
Text size - Make it bigger or smaller
Hide chords - Lyrics only for vocalists
Column layout - 2 or 3 columns for less scrolling
Chord diagrams - Show fingering positions
Reset - Back to defaults anytime
Access Your Tools
Click the toolbox icon for:
Tuner - Quick tune-up
Metronome - Syncs across all your team's devices
Autoscroll - Hands-free scrolling
All tools minimize and move out of your way.
Before You Go Live
Test it - Run through your set during soundcheck
Adjust text - Size it for your screen and distance
Set your keys - Transpose songs to your preferred keys
Charge up - Make sure your device has battery
Turn on Do Not Disturb - No notifications mid-song
During the Service
Stay one song ahead mentally - Glance at what's next
Use consistent navigation - Stick with swipe OR arrows
Have a backup - Printed charts just in case
Tips
For guitarists - Set capo first, then transpose if needed
For vocalists - Turn off chords for clean lyrics
For everyone - Your settings save to your device, so songs look the same next time
Related
- Song Settings - All the customization options
- Presentations - Project for your audience
- Tuner, Metronome, Autoscroll - Tool guides
Practice with it. Trust it live. Live View keeps you focused on the music while you perform your setlist.