Changing the horizontal position of starting fret numbers

You can choose whether all starting fret numbers in chord diagrams appear on the right or left of the diagram. By default, starting fret numbers appear on the right.

Procedure

  1. Press Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-E to open Engraving Options.
  2. Click Chord Diagrams in the category list.
  3. In the Fret Numbers section, choose one of the following options for Horizontal position:
    • Left

    • Right

  4. Click Apply, then Close.

Result

The position of starting fret numbers relative to chord diagrams is changed project-wide.

Tip

There are other options on the Chord Diagrams page to control the appearance and exact position of fret numbers.