Table of Contents
User interface
The user interface of Dorico Pro is designed to be as unobtrusive as possible while keeping all of the important tools at your fingertips. This chapter introduces you to key aspects of the user interface.
Workspace setup
Dorico Pro enables you to set up your workspace according to your working style.
Switching between layouts
If you have created several layouts in your project, you can switch between which is displayed in the music area in every mode, for example, to check individual part layouts. In Setup, Write, and Engrave modes, this changes the layout displayed in the current tab only.

Switching between layouts

If you have created several layouts in your project, you can switch between which is displayed in the music area in every mode, for example, to check individual part layouts. In Setup, Write, and Engrave modes, this changes the layout displayed in the current tab only.

Note

You can only switch between layouts to which players are assigned.

Procedure

Switch to another layout in any of the following ways:
- Press Shift-Alt/Opt-] to switch to the next layout.
- Press Shift-Alt/Opt-[ to switch to the previous layout.
- Select an item on a staff or in the piano roll of the player whose layout you want to open and press W.
  
  Note
  Implicit rests are not items.
- Select a layout from the layout selector in the toolbar.

Result

The selected layout is opened in the music area. It replaces the layout previously open in the tab.