Use the articles below if you experience a problem with opening, saving, or exporting files from Finale Notation products.

• Locating and Opening Backup and Auto-save Files
• Open Recent Menu isn't Populating (Mac)
• Importing files from other notation programs into Finale (Sibelius, Dorico, MuseScore, Encore, etc.)
• Error Message "File not found. Check the file name and try again." when saving new files (Windows)
• How to Open a Legacy (.mus) File
• Tips for Opening Legacy (.mus) Files
• "Update Articulation Positioning" appears when opening a file
• "The file was created with an earlier version of Finale" appears when opening a file (Windows)
• Opening SMuFL-based Documents in Finale v26 and earlier
• Finale Unable to Save Document
• Unable to save files: EnigmaTemp or Error -2
• Unable to open files after saving (Finale v25)
• Unable to open files in Finale v25 (Windows)
• Recent files list missing from Finale (Mac)
• Unable to extract parts in Finale v.25 (Mac)
• Opening new files in older versions of Finale
• Margin mis-alignment when printing to PDF with Finale v25 (macOS)
• Error: ID= -35 (Mac)
• "Cannot Rename File" error when extracting parts
• Unable to export audio files from Finale 2014 (Mac)
• Extension .asv is already registered as Photoshop file