The Focal Easy Guide to Adobe Audition 2.0

Audition saves your overall project settings in a session (.ses) file. These are relatively small files that hold all the information about your Multitrack layout: such as where the edit and cut points are along the timeline, what effects and how many tracks are in use and, importantly, where your audio is located.
To create a new session:
Go to>file>new session

Select a sample rate, e.g. 48 khz
Press OK
Multitrack default session
To save your own default Multitrack session
This will open exactly the same way every time you open a new session:
Set up Audition exactly how you want the Multitrack panels to look, including track heights, view, FX inserts and outputs busses
Choose File>Default session>Set current session as Default Session
To open an existing project:
Go to File>Open (The Open Sessions panel opens with your Recent Folders opened at the top)
To locate sessions throughout your hard drive choose the Look in drop down menu. Highlighting a .ses file will display an information box showing particular file type information.
Once you have located the appropriate File type (*.ses) press Open

To save a session:
Go to File
Choose Save Session
| Note | This will save over any previous version with the same name. |
The Save All command saves changes to all the files open in your session, and the .ses file itself.
To save a new session under a new name keeping any previous versions: