Selecting notes

Selecting notes in our editor is easy. Just click on a note to select it.

You can also select notes using the arrow keys on your keyboard, to move up/down/left/right.

Selecting multiple notes

It’s handy to select multiple notes in cases when you want to apply a specific notation to all of them. To do this, hold Control (or Command on a Mac) as you click notes or rests:

To deselect a note/rest, hold Control (or Command on a Mac) and click the selected note/rest.

Selecting via dragging

You can also drag across notation to select multiple notes quickly:

Selecting via the keyboard

With a note or rest selected, you can extend the selection leftward or rightward by pressing Shift Left arrow or Shift Right arrow respectively.