User Manual

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If you want to change the names and abbreviations you see on scores with a page view of Pages Across or Pages Down
(not Continuous), complete the steps below. Also, be sure to take into account the display options available in
Preferences for Part Names and Abbreviations.
Change Multiple Staves
1. Ensure you are in Edit Mode.
2. To open Score Setup you either:
> Click the button in the toolbar, or
> Go to the Menu bar and select Score > Setup, or
> Use the keyboard shortcut of Windows: Ctrl + T; Mac:  + T.
3. Go to the sta you want to alter and click the button to the left of the instrument’s rst measure.
» The Sta Settings dialog box opens.
◙ Staff Settings dialog box:
4. Look at the two text boxes at the bottom. Here is where you customize the Part name and Abbreviation for this
instrument in the score.
5. Then press OK.
» You return to Score Setup.
6. Change other names or close Score Setup by pressing the Esc key, or clicking the button in the toolbar, or
pressing the keyboard shortcut of Windows: Ctrl + T; Mac:  + T again.
If You Only Want to Change One Sta
The previous procedure saves time when you have a number of staves to change. If you only want to alter one sta,
there’s a faster way to open and come out of Sta Settings:
1. In the score, click anywhere on this instrument’s sta with the Pointer.
» In an editing marker, a light yellow box displays at the spot where you clicked.
2. Go to the Menu bar and select Tools > Sta Settings – or press the keyboard shortcut of Windows: Shift + Ctrl + T;
Mac: Shift +  + T.
» The Sta Settings dialog box opens.
3. Complete steps 4 through 5 in the previous procedure: when you complete step 5, you are nished.
Change Part Names and Abbreviations