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- Click the Lyrics tool . The Lyrics menu appears.
- Choose Lyrics > Lyric options.
- Choose Word Extensions. The Word Extensions dialog box appears.
- Check Only Create on Lyrics with Underscores (_).
- Make sure Use Smart Word Extensions is checked.
- Click OK twice to confirm your settings.
- Add an underscore (_) after a syllable to define a word extension either while using Type Into Score, or while entering into the Lyrics window.
Note: If Smart Word Extensions if turned Off in the Word Extensions dialog box, underscore characters will not convert to word extensions.