Selecting note/rest durations

You can select durations for notes/rests either from the Notes panel or by using one of the assigned key commands.

Prerequisite

If you want to change which durations are listed, click Show/Hide All Notes at the top or bottom of the notes list.

Do one of the following:

Press one of the respective key commands. For example, press 6 for quarter notes (crotchets), 5 for eighth notes (quavers), 7 for half notes (minims), and so on.
Click a duration in the Notes panel.