Click + below the “Channel rack” section. Click (none) at the top of the menu that appears. Repeat until you have enough channels.

If you don’t like the instrument, find another one before continuing.

You can always add more channels and instruments (or replace an existing instrument with another one) later.

Each dark vertical bar in the piano view represents half of one second. For a typical rap or R&B beat, you’ll want every other bar full.

You can also move beat markers up, down, left, or right by clicking and dragging them from the middle.

You can adjust the volume of different instruments by clicking and dragging the dials that are to the left of the instrument’s track in the channel rack up or down.

You can adjust the volume of different instruments by clicking and dragging the dials that are to the left of the instrument’s track in the channel rack up or down.

It can take FL Studio several minutes to export your beat if the beat is fairly complicated.