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To move, stretch, or delete a floating bracket

  1. To move or delete the bracket, click the Expression tool . Click the note or measure to which the bracket is attached. Its handle appears.
  2. Drag the handle to move the entire bracket. Click the handle and press DELETE to remove it. To stretch the bracket, double-click the handle, and drag one of the eight bounding handles that appear. To completely reshape the bracket, double-click it a second time, and drag its individual Control+point handles.

 

 

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