Mac OS 13.7 Ventura, MuseScore Studio 4.6.6, Finale 26.3, 27, SmartScore 64 Pro | Copyist for the Barbershop Harmony Society | wawoodman at aol dot com
Sorry, Stephanie, but Finale was under no obligation in 2020 to tell you that the product would sunset five years later. If they even knew. Most of us just shook our heads, vented a bit, and moved on.
First, I would suggest using scroll view for composing, and not worry about layout until much later. Having said that, use the Fit Music (or whatever it was called in 2003) command to specify a num...
The old Finale forum from MakeMusic went away years ago, and was replaced with this semi-worthless setup. The other Finale forum, sponsored by a third party, is still at finaleforum.com. Many of th...
What is the OS? As of OS 10.15 Catalina, 32-bit programs will no longer work. Earlier OS versions may or may not work. If I remember correctly, all “updates” are the full installations.
I don’t think that 2010 will run on a new MacBook (assuming that “new” means a current generation.) 2010 was a 32-bit application, and all new Macs are 64-bit, now.
You might be able to achieve it with using a different layer for the "special" notes.
Did you try my solution, above?
Couldn’t you just change the clef?
Just as a wild stab, try exporting the file as XML, and importing it back in. This can often clear up corruption.
We need some more details. Is this on a single file? Did you create the file from scratch, or receive it from someone else? Have you restarted the computer? (A basic question, but still...)