To adjust the direction of ties on chords globally

1. Choose Document > Document Options > Ties. The Tie options appear.
2. Make a selection from the Chords drop-down menu to set the direction of ties on the inside notes of chords (the top and bottom ties always curve in opposite directions). Choose Stem Reversal to set tie direction based on the position of the tied notes above or below the stem reversal point (set in the Staff Setup dialog box). Choose Split Evenly to divide ties evenly over and under the notes. Outside/Inside is provided only for compatibility with previous versions. See Staff Setup dialog box.
3. Click OK to save your changes. Click Cancel to dismiss the dialog box without making any changes.

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