Getting Started Differences between the Mac App Store and non-App Store versions





Some small differences exist between the Mac App Store version and the non-App Store version of Fade In Professional Screenwriting ...
General Additional Table Read voices
The virtual table read function under Document > Table Read uses the voices installed on your system for its built-in speech ...
Getting Started Installing on Mac
Once you have downloaded the application disk image (.dmg) double-click it to mount the image. Open the disk image either ...
Formatting An installed font isn't displaying properly
If you haven't already done so, please try exiting the application and restarting it.Uninstalling and reinstalling the font (i.e., removing ...
Formatting How to type accents and symbols



Typing accents and symbols depends on the platform you're using. For more information see here: http://sites.psu.edu/symbolcodes/
Windows
On Windows 11, the shortcut Windows key ...
General Keyboard navigation of dialogs on Mac
In order to enable keyboard navigation of dialogs when using Fade In on Mac — particularly helpful with things like the ...
Getting Started Startup problems
In the rare situation that Fade In has trouble starting up (such as a crash, etc.) it may be necessary ...
Formatting Quick Reformat on a Mac





If you're on a Mac, in order to use number-key shortcuts for Format > Quick Reformat, you'll need to make ...
General Mac version won't launch
If Fade In won't start up at all on your Mac, you might try removing the application's preferences .plist as ...
General Autoupdate not working
If you use Mac or Windows and selected Help > Check for Updates and/or are told that a newer version is ...
General Unable to save on Mac





If you are (suddenly) unable to save on Mac, please check that Fade In has access under System Settings > Privacy ...
General Alternative methods for generating PDFs
If for whatever reason you're unsatisfied with the built-in PDF exporter (File > Create PDF), there are a number of ...
General Where are autosave files located?





If you have backups enabled under Preferences > General, period backups will be saved of your work. Where they are saved ...
General Can't select text on macOS
If you're clicking and dragging with your mouse and seemingly unable to select text, please check to see if the ...