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The visual appearance and frequency of measure numbers for both the score and parts is controlled by the Measure Number dialog box. Here, you can choose to display measure numbers identically between the score and parts, or define one collection of settings for your score and another for all linked parts.

The following table lists properties of measure numbers that are broken if changed in a part:

Property changed

Link type broken

Repositioning (nudge, drag, or H: V: values)

Positioning

Hide/Show setting

Hide/Show

Whether a measure number is shown or hidden for a measure is first determined by settings for that measure number’s region in the Measure Number dialog box. Then, you can edit the show/hide setting for individual measure numbers within the region using contextual menus (see below).

Using the Show/Hide commands in a Part will not affect the Score or other Parts.

If the measure number is defined to show according to the Measure Number Region in the Measure Numbers dialog box:

 

If the measure number is defined to not show according to the Measure Number Region in the Measure Numbers dialog box:

 

 

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