Choose File > Launch Window. This window also appears when you first launch Finale.
Choose this command to open the Launch
Window where you can choose from a number of options related to starting
new files and opening existing ones. From here, you can also access reference
material like the QuickStart Videos and User Manual. Click the button to open the Preferences dialog
box where you can configure program-wide settings to match your working
preferences.
To use a keyboard shortcut, simply type the appropriate key to cause the desired action.
Metatool | Predefined effects |
S | Launches Setup Wizard |
D | Opens default document |
T | Opens templates |
C | Launches SmartScore Lite scanning |
E | Launches Exercise Wizard |
O | Opens documents |
I | Imports MusicXML |
P | Launches Preferences |
Q | Launches QuickStart Videos |
U | Launches User Manual |
A | Launches Finale Tutorials |
M | Opens SmartMusic topic in the User Manual |
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Shows previous Tip of the Day |
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Shows next Tip of the Day |
H | Opens Launch Window topic in the User Manual |
ESC | Closes Launch Window |
See also:
Finale User Manual Home
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