Playback Tempo

Change tempo in the Player controls. Choosing a new style can change the current tempo to that Style's default tempo setting.iOS, AndroidMac...

Mixer - change playback instrument

iOS, AndroidMixer settingsMac, Windows   iOS, AndroidTap on the chart to reveal the playback control.  The Mixer is the ...

Practice mode

The Practice controls allow automatic tempo increase and/or transposition at each repeat. iOS, Android: Tap on the chart, then tap the ...

Chord diagrams for guitar, piano, ukulele and chord scales

iOS, AndroidSelect a song and tap the Chord Diagrams button in the Player controls menu (lower right corner)Tap the appropriate button for G...

Playback

WindowsiOSAndroidMac Select playback style then set key, tempo, repeats WindowsClick the Play button or press SpacebariOSTap the Play button...

Count in

In the Player controls:iOS, Android: tap on the Mixer button (second one from the right at the bottom of the screen) to change the Coun...

Loop

 Mac, Windows Click and drag over the measures you'd like to loop (minimum 2 bars) then press Spacebar to Play. 

Change instrument to guitar/piano

2026 updateiOS v2026.3.4 or higherAndroid v2026.3.1 or higherMac 2026.3.1 or higherWindows 2026.4 or higher All styles will now show al...

Playback position

As the song plays, the current bar (measure) playing highlights. WindowsFile > Settings or click the Settings cog icon (top right)&n...

Metronome

In Player controls > Mixer, change the sound of the Drums to either Click or Click 2 & 4.Select the click sound you want for Cli...

"Jazz Practice" accompaniment style

It is called Jazz - Long Notes in the newer versions of the app, which provides a non-rhythmic instrument backing, with the chords only play...

Embellished chords

The embellishment option in the mixer relates to the chord voicings being played.OFF - the chord symbols are adhered to exactly. For example...

Troubleshooting - Faster repeats / key changes

What is Practice mode?  If the tempo of the song keeps accelerating or the key changes in every repeat, you have the Practice sett...

Adjust tuning

You can adjust the tuning of the backing tracks from the standard A4 = 440 to values between 415-466Hz.MacWithin iReal Pro on the top left, ...

Brushes (drums)

For the drums to play brushes, select from these styles: Jazz: Ballad EvenJazz: Ballad MelodicJazz: Ballad SwingJazz: Gypsy JazzJazz: L...

Default to Full Screen

Android and iOSiReal Pro Settings > General Settings > Auto-Hide controls (previously called Default to Full Screen)(Android version s...