Shortcuts Finale for MacOS

MacOS

We present to your attention the shortcuts for the Finale for MacOS which is used on the operating system MacOS, in this hotkeys description 108 of the most popular and important shortcuts are offered. You can also add your changes on our portal if you consider the data insufficiently complete or add a new program from the very beginning.

MacOS	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Command+N	New
Command+O	Open
Command+W	Close
Command+S	Save
Command+P	Print
Command+Q/Option+F4	Quit

MacOS	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Command+Z	Undo
Command+Y	Redo
Command+A	Select All
Command+X	Cut
Command+C	Copy
Command+V	Paste
Command+Option+F	Use Filter
Command+Option+Shift+F	Edit Filter
Command+I	Insert
Command+Shift+I	Insert and Filter
Command+Shift+V	Paste and Filter
Command+Option+V	Paste Multiple
Delete	Clear All items
Del	Delete Measure track

MacOS	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Command+U	Update alyout
Command+L	Lock System
Command+Shift+L	Unlock System
Command+M	Fit measures dialog box
Command+4	Apply Note Spacing
Command+5	Apply Beat Spacing
Command+Up Arrow	Move to Previous System
Command+Down arrow	Move to next system
Command+6/Command+7	Transpose down/up one step diatonically
Command+8/Command+9	Transpose down/up octave diatonically

MacOS	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Command+E	Switch Page/Scroll Views
Command+Shift+E	Studio View
Command+=/Command+-	Zoom in/Zoom out
Command+1	Custom zoom 1
Command+2	Custom zoom 2
Command+3	Custom zoom 3
Command+0	View at x%
Command+[	Fit to window
Command+]	Fit width
Shift+Option+1..4	Change Layer

MacOS	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Command+K	show/hide Score Manager
Command+Shift+M	Show/hide Mixer
Command+Tab	Switch between windows

Playback and General Shortcuts

MacOS	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Option+D+P	Plat
Option+D+O	Stop Playback
Y	Yes in dialog box
N	No in dialog box
Esc	Switch to selection tool
Shift+F2..F12	Define shortcut for tool
F2..F12	Choose defined tool
Command+Option+A	Apply metatool

MacOS	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
PgUp	Up Full screen
PgDn	Down Full Screen
Home	Left one screen
End	Right One screen
Command+Home	First Page
Command+End	Last Page
Command+Option+,	Previous part
Command+Option+.	Next part
Command+Option+/	Last Viewed Part

Selection Tool

MacOS	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Shift+Left arrow	Previous beat
Shift+Right arrow	Next beat
Shift+Command+Left arrow	Beginning of measure
Shift+Command+Right Arrow	End of measure
Shift+Home	Beginning of score
Shift+End	End of score
1	Implode Music
2	Explode Music

Smart Shape Tool

MacOS	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
F	Flip selected slur or bend direction
Option+Shift+F	Set selected slur or bend direction to automatic
Tab	Move between primary/secondary handles
Esc	Hide Secondary handles

Expression Tool

MacOS	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Option+Drag	Move expression without changing attachment point
Command+Up Arrow	Add selected expression to staff above
Command+Down arrow	Add selected expression to staff belo
Command+Home	Add selected expression to all staves to top of system
Command+End	Add selected expression to all staves to bottom of system
Option+Return	Add selected expression to all staves in system
Command+Option+Return	Add selected expression to specific staves

Lyrics Tool

MacOS	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Up Arrow	Previous verse/chorus/Section
Down Arrow	Next verse/chorus/section
Command+[	Left justify
Command+]	Right Justify
Command+'	CReturn Justify
Command+Shift+[	Align syllable to left
Command+Shift+]	align syllable to right
Command+Shift+'	align cReturn syllable

Text Tool

MacOS	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Command+Shift+,	Decrease font size
Command+Shift+.	Increase font size
Command+Shift+M	Custom Frame
Command+Shift+F	Flat
Command+Shift+N	Natural symbol
Command+Shift+S	Sharp symbol
Command+Shift+P	Insert Page Number
Command+Shift+T	Frame Attributes
Command+Shift+L	Line Spacing
Command+Shift+=	CReturn text block vertically
Command+B	Bold
Command+I	Italic
Command+U	Underline