New Post Published – How To Restore Finale Customizations after Upgrade

We wrote a guest post for the “Of Note” blog – “Restore Finale Customizations After Upgrade”

Having upgraded from Finale 25 to 26 to take advantage of many improvements in application stability, speed, graphics performance, and articulation handling, we had to go through the moving process, dragging over all the plugins and configurations we depend on.
There’s a lot to remember, so we tried to lay it out in a thorough, organized fashion – check it out!

Root Files to copy during Finale Upgrade

About Jon Burr

Jon Burr is a composer, arranger, producer, recording engineer, bandleader, bassist, and educator from Yonkers, NY.. and a Finale user since 1996. As owner/operator of Arranger for Hire, he serves music arranging and production customers from around the world. A veteran touring bassist, his performance credits include Tony Bennett, Buddy Rich, Stan Getz, Chet Baker, Eartha Kitt, Rita Moreno, The Hot Swing Trio, Stephane Grappelli and many others. Arranging customers have included the Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra, The Ft. Benning Army MCoE Symphonic Band, Chilean Astronomy Society, The Milpitas Community Concert Band, The Honey Taps, The Montclair Kimberly Academy’s annual musical, and many others. He writes for and leads his own ensembles, including the Jon Burr Quintet. His arrangements for Swedish YouTube artist Kim Andersson have received over 5 million views on Facebook and YouTube - and he's become a contributor to the Finale Blog, Scoring Notes Blog, and Of Note blog.