Select score symbols in the Part box

There are several ways to select score symbols in the Part box. You can select symbols directly by clicking, or select them using the button for the Part box group. Some symbols can be selected using key commands.

Select a score symbol

If the symbol isn’t visible, click the button for the corresponding Part box group at the top of the Part box.
Click the symbol.

Select note symbols using key commands

Use any of the following (unassigned) key commands:
- Partbox: 1/1 Note
- Partbox: 1/2 Note
- Partbox: 1/4 Note
- Partbox: 1/8 Note
- Partbox: 1/16 Note
- Partbox: 1/32 Note

Select triplet and dotted note symbols using key commands

Do any of the following:

Press a note selection key command twice to select the corresponding triple note value.
Three times selects the dotted note value.
Four times returns to the original note value.

Select adjacent symbols or groups using key commands

Use any of the following key commands:

To select the object to the left of the currently selected symbol: Use Previous Partbox Symbol.
To select the symbol to the right of the currently selected symbol: Use Next Partbox Symbol.
To select the group above the currently selected one: Use Previous Partbox Group.
To select the group below the currently selected one: Use Next Partbox Group.

The most recently selected object within each group is retained when switching between groups.

Note: As the group display can be reordered, the current display order of groups determines the previous and next group.