# DropControl

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Type **DropControl **or the shortcut **Dr** into the command line. 

## Description

DropControl is used if multiple users are in a session. 

It drops the exclusive control over channel or attributes in playbacks in a current user profile. 

The user that executes the keyword DropControl drops the sole control over playbacks in TakeControl fixtures and gains back the control over other playbacks.  

To take control over fixtures and playbacks see the [keyword TakeControl](/grandma2/key_keyword_takecontrol/). 

## Syntax

DropControl \[fixture-list]

 

## Example

\[Channel]> DropControl

Regains full control over all playbacks in the current user profile.