Practicing with a metronome on 2 & 4 is a great way to build your timing and sense of subdivision. It is also a good way to really get the 2 and 4 in your system which is essential for learning jazz on any instrument!

This is the basic way metronome can be used in jazz guitar practicing (well, it works for any instrument really!) when in 4/4 time signature.

I also discuss practicing with the metronome on 2&4 in this video:
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And in this longer video I also go over metronome exercises that are more challenging but also great to develop timing and subdivision feel.

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