Finale speedy entry only rests

1. Why is speedy entry only entering rests?
2. How do I enter rests in speedy entry finale?
3. How do you write rests in finale?
4. How do you turn off auto rest in finale?

Why is speedy entry only entering rests?

You need to check your MIDI/USB keyboard connection and setup. Are you entering notes from the computer keyboard? If so, un-check Use MIDI Device for Input.

How do I enter rests in speedy entry finale?

1. Choose the Speedy Entry tool ; click the target measure. The editing frame appears.
2. Click the rest. You can also use the arrow keys to position the insertion bar.
3. Press RETURN . The rest becomes a note of the same duration.

How do you write rests in finale?

CTRL +click a note or enter a note with the caret. The note is selected. Press R. The note turns into a rest.
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1. Choose the Simple Entry tool . ...
2. Click the icon on the Rest Palette representing the desired new duration.
3. Click the rest.

How do you turn off auto rest in finale?

Click on the Staff tool. Double-click on a staff. The Staff Attributes dialog box appears. Uncheck Display Rests in Empty Measures.