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Erase Layer dialog box

How to get there

  1. Select a region of measures.
  2. Choose Edit> Move/Copy Layers.
  3. In the dialog box, specify that one layer’s contents be placed into a layer that already contains notes.
  4. Click OK.

What it does

This alert appears if you choose to move or copy a layer into a layer that already contains notes. The alert warns you that you'd be copying over music that already exists.

Tip: If you do remove music that you wanted to keep, choose Undo from the Edit menu.

See also:

Move/Copy Layers dialog box

Edit menu

 

 

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