You can toggle these three panels on and off at any time by clicking the three buttons on the top right of the screen:
In Guitar Pro 7, there are three main panels to edit and control your score: Within an hour I had a good grasp of where to find most features. With GP7 it didn’t take long to get a feel for GP7’s layout and features. It took me quite some time to get used to the changes from GP5 to GP6 as everything completely changed so I had to relearn the layout from scratch.
The biggest change from Guitar Pro 6 to Guitar Pro 7 is the complete design overhaul. While GP6 doesn’t look dated like GP5 does today, GP7 is a step up in many ways.
The lesson will show you how useful GP7 can be when working on technique, learning to improvise, or developing a stronger understanding of music. There’s a lot more you can do, but for most guitarists, that’s the main uses for Guitar Pro.įor an idea of how you can use Guitar Pro 7 as a guitarist, check out my in-depth tutorial on 3 Ways to Use Guitar Pro 7 to Improve Your Skills.
You can use Guitar Pro 7 to download transcriptions (in TAB and Standard Notation) from sites like ( check out the Best Guitar TAB websites here), you can write your own music and even come up with backing tracks to jam over.
That’s the simple explanation, but there’s a lot more Guitar Pro can do. If you’re unfamiliar with Guitar Pro, it’s a guitar tablature/notation program that allows you to create or download transcriptions of music then play them back to jam along with. 8.1 Related Guides and Lessons: Guitar Pro 7.5 Features