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Delete Element dialog box

How to get there

Click the Expression tool $image\Expression_Tool.gif$ and double-click a note or measure, or the Articulation Tool $image\Articulation_Tool.gif$ and click a note. (If the note already has an articulation attached, click again.)
Select an articulation or expression, then click Delete.

What it does

This dialog box allows you to delete elements from the Articulation or Expression List and specify how to handle any elements of that type already in the score. You can replace them with another articulation or expression or you can just have them deleted.

Delete element from selection palette and replace in score with: Select. Choose this option if you want to replace the deleted element with a different expression. Click Select to bring up the Articulation or Expression Selection dialog box where you can choose the new element.
Delete element from both selection palette and score. Choose this option to delete the articulation or expression without replacing it in the score with another expression.
OK • Cancel. Click OK to delete the expression. Click Cancel to return to the Articulation or Expression Selection dialog box without deleting anything.