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2. Finale - Problems & Questions
3. If I try to Delete a Chord from a Song, it stays there. I can't seem to find a way to remove it from the song. why

Have you tried clicking on the chord symbol and pressing the Delete key?   (The Forum Guidelines ask you to include your version of Finale and computer Operating System; that would be helpful in th...

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2. Finale - Feature Requests
3. It should be possible to resize notes without resizing lyrics or chord names (and other requests)

The Font Size pull-down in the Text menu gives an option as small as 3. One can type any (whole) number into the size box or use the Other option where provided.

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2. Finale - Feature Requests
3. Some features that would be nice to have

Perhaps, when Finale reconstructs its underlying architecture (which a recent blog suggests it is doing) some of these features--some not even available in Dorico, which has been designed to make s...

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2. Finale - Problems & Questions
3. Pedal Markings that affect playback (and no, Custom Line doesn't work)

For some reason (heaven knows why) the Ped/* Articulations work (somewhat) whereas the Smart Shape equivalent does not.

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2. Finale - Problems & Questions
3. Sustain Pedals added to Piano score, but no sustain on playback

How did you enter the Ped. indication. Did you use the SmartShape Tool or the Articulation Tool? What HP setting did you use?   I found that no matter how I entered the Ped. markings, using the Sta...

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2. Finale - Problems & Questions
3. Limited Finale Symbol Library?

Of course the tradition in music has been to use c. the abbreviation for circa to indicate an approximate tempo, but of course you may have something different in mind.

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2. Finale - Problems & Questions
3. Finale 26.2 update = slow note entry

Since comments like this have also appeared on the Dorico forum, I wonder if certain computer OS configurations are affecting speed for some programs for some (not many) users.

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2. Finale - Feature Requests
3. Insert comments (notes), locking file (only read)

Any locking would have to take place on the author's machine. Otherwise any Finale file sent to someone with the player software could hand it to someone with access to Full Finale, and that person...

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2. Finale - Problems & Questions
3. Finale v25 crashes in simple entry

This is not typical behavior. Perhaps you should try contacting MM support directly using the "Submit a request" link at the top of this page.

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2. Finale - Problems & Questions
3. Rotate pages?

Normally rotating the screen to portrait mode is a function of your screen driver or operating system rather than of software such as Finale. I have rotated the screen to portrait mode in Windows, ...

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