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Using Notation Software: Finale, MuseScore, and Sibelius

More Help

If you need more help in Finale, their website has tons of information.

 

Make sure to check for a related Quick Start video - they are full of helpful information about the software, and if you run into trouble you might look there for some quick answers:

 

You may also want to check out the Finale User Manual website - it may be a bit overwhelming, but everything you could need to know is on there. If you are looking for a more extensive list of keyboard shortcuts, go to the "How do I" menu on this website. 

 

There is also a very interesting Visual Index that allows you to hover over a musical concept shown in the context of an example score: