Last Call for Finale v27
Crossgrade to Dorico Pro through MakeMusic by July 23, 2026, to receive Finale v27 for free.

Crossgrades Moving to Steinberg
Starting July 24, 2026, Dorico Pro Crossgrades will be available through Dorico's parent company, Steinberg.

Finale Technical Support Has Ended
Browse available support resources here.

Downloading & Authorizing Finale
Downloading & authorizing registered Finale products will remain available for the foreseeable future.

By default, macOS Catalina and later require software to be notarized before installation. This can cause issues when attempting to install some third-party plug-ins (such as TG Tools Pro and JW Plugins for Finale) to use in Finale. You can workaround this by allowing that particular plug-in through in your Mac's Security & Privacy settings. The following article from Apple can help walk you through that process: Safely open apps on your Mac

 

Please note that the Apple article has not been updated for macOS Ventura as of the publication date of this article. The settings are now called Privacy & Security and are presented differently:

 

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