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The Finale setup wizard - Finale Tutorial
From the course: Finale Essential Training
The Finale setup wizard
- [Instructor] There are multiple ways to create new scores in Finale. Let's start by using the Document Setup Wizard. So I've just opened Finale and I'm looking at the launch window, and one of my options here is Setup Wizard. So I can click this to start that process. Now if the launch window isn't open and I'll close the launch window by clicking on the X button here, if it's not open, we can go over to the File menu and we can get at it by choosing New and Document with Setup Wizard. There's also a key command here which would be command + N on a Mac or control + N on a pc. But let's just go ahead and click on Document with Setup Wizard. So the wizard is going to be a process where we're going to make choices through several dialogue boxes and the first thing that we're going to need to do is select an ensemble. So we have a short list of the most common ensembles that one might create music for and at the…
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