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Serato DJ Tips & Tricks: 2 Hot Cue Essentials Beginners Must Know

If you're new to digital DJing or using Serato, you'll want to check out these two essential hot cue tips.

Hot cues are an important part of digital DJing because they let you jump around a track instantly. They’re useful for placing in crucial sections of a tune (eg the intro, breakdown or drop) and they can also be used as “markers” to signify mix in or mix out points. In this Tips & Tricks video for absolute beginners, we’ll show you how to label and colour code hot cues in Serato DJ for easier viewing and management.

Watch this video on YouTube.

Do you have any hot cue tips that you’d like to share? How do you colour code your hot cue points? Share your thoughts with us below.

Joey Santos: Manila-based Joey Santos is the Managing Editor of Digital DJ Tips. A DJ since 1999, he ran a successful recording studio for many years, and is a music producer and sound engineer too. He is the tutor for our Dance Music Formula and Music Production For DJs courses.
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