Getting started

• Installation
• Create new score

Basics

• Create new score
• Note entry
• Copy and paste
• Edit mode
• Measure operations
• Palette
• Undo and redo
• File format
• Share scores online

Notation

• Note entry
• Palette
• Accidental
• Arpeggio & Glissando
• Bar line
• Beam
• Bracket
• Breath and pause
• Clef
• Drum notation
• Grace note
• Hairpin
• Key signature
• Line
• Measure rests
• Repeat
• Slur
• Tie
• Time signature
• Transposition
• Tremolo
• Tuplet
• Voices
• Volta (1st and 2nd time endings)

Sound and playback

• Play mode
• SoundFont
• Tempo
• Dynamics
• Change and adjust sounds

Text

• Text editing
• Text style
• Chord name
• Fingering
• Lyrics
• Tempo

Formatting

• Layout and formatting (overview)
• Break or spacer
• Frame
• Image

Advanced topics

• Cross staff beaming
• Part extraction
• Plugins

Support

• How to report bug or ask for support
• Revert to factory settings
• Known incompatibilities

Appendix

• Keyboard shortcuts
• Glossary

New features for MuseScore 2.0

• Tablature creation
• Staff type properties
• Foto-Mode
• Custom Palettes
• Figured Bass
• Upgrading from MuseScore 1.x