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<li>Next, you need to give yourself a username so other members will be able to identify you. Click on the '''edit''' menu, and select '''preferences'''. Type in a username for yourself (I have used the username ''msaul'' just as an example), and then click '''OK'''.</li>
<li>We need to create a session for sharing purposes. In this way, we can focus on a particular session until we complete our project.</li>
<li>You have two choices: '''Create Session''' (''start a new session, and open in Ardour to create a song, then save, and collaborate with other user''), or '''Add Session''' (''specify the pathname to an already existing Ardour session'').[[Image:session-ex9.png|thumb|350px|right ]</li>
<li>For this tutorial, '''we will add an Ardour session''' to be shared (I created one called '''doors_demo'''.</li>
<li>Click '''File ''' then '''Add Session'''. An ''Add Session '' dialog box will appear.</li> <li>Specify the pathname of the session to be shared (usually created in the user's home directory, and then select the session name that ends with the '''.ardour extension''', then click '''OK'''.<br /><br />(You can add as many sessions to share as you wish...)</li>
</li>Next you need to add another user or users in order to help collaborate or work on your song.</li>
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