# Markers and regions in Reaper
Shift+m to create and name a marker.
Double-click section between markers to create a time-selection.
With snap on, you can snap to markers.
Drag regions to move all the items within it.[^1]
Shift+cmd+r to convert markers into regions (note: a region must be bookended by markers for this to work).
[[Navigating markers and regions]]
[^1]: [This is REAPER 6 - Markers & Regions (11/15)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPUFHabfdI0&t=374s)