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Mylenium
Legend
April 21, 2023

It helps to actually read the online help and not just blindly follow tutorials:

 

https://helpx.adobe.com/after-effects/using/track-mattes-and-traveling-mattes.html

 

Mylenium 

Community Expert
April 20, 2023

Just different versions of After Effects. The new UI allows you to use a track matte layer as a matte for multiple layers, and it does not need to be above the layer anymore. The Alpha/Luma and Invert switches are now icons to the right of the layer name.