General: Mac version won't launch Answer: If Fade In won't start up at all on your Mac, you might try removing the application's preferences .plist as detailed here: Startup problems ...
General: How does realtime collaboration work? Answer: Fade In Professional Screenwriting Software offers session-based real-time collaboration.
What that means is that two or more collaborators can share an editing session where they can ...
General: Methods of collaborating Answer: There are various ways you can collaborate using Fade In.
The old, tried-and-true method is to work independently on separate copies of the screenplay and have ...
Fade In Mobile: What format(s) can Fade In Mobile open? Answer: Fade In Mobile works with Fade In (.fadein) files.
To convert from other formats — including but not limited to Final Draft, Fountain, PDF, Rich Text ...
General: How to take a screenshot Answer: Windows
Using the Snip & Sketch app
Press the Start button and enter Snip & Sketch in the search field. Press the New button to start snipping with the snipping bar. The snipping bar allows you to capture the following ...
General: Can I disable checking for updates? Answer: Some users may feel that the reminders that an updated version is available to download may be more frequent than is desired.
Fade In really tries ...
General: Does Fade In have a dark mode? Answer: You can set custom page colors (including dark mode) under Preferences > User Interface > Custom Page Colors.
Then, you can easily toggle custom page colors on ...
Fade In Mobile: Does Fade In Mobile come with the desktop version? Answer: Fade In Mobile is a separate $4.95 app from either the iOS App Store (for iPhone/iPad) or Google Play (for Android).
Unfortunately neither Apple nor Google ...
General: How to send a document to someone to read Answer: Normally when sending a screenplay or other document to someone to read, it is done as a PDF (Portable Document Format), and sent as an email attachment.
(Note that ...
General: Does Fade In have a "Track Changes" feature? Answer: Fade In is, like other professional screenwriting software, designed to produce output with industry standard markup for revisions, indicating changes between drafts through page colors, ...
General: Missing punctuation after text or Fountain import Answer: If some punctuation is wrong/mixed up — particularly things like quotation marks such as “...” and ‘...’ — when importing from a text or Fountain ...
General: Enterprise deployment/installation Answer: (Please note that this article refers only to deployment/installation in an enterprise setup. For licensing information, please contact Fade In directly.)
Windows
Installation on Windows currently uses an ...
General: Can I install Fade In on more than one computer? Answer: Your individual license allows you to install Fade In on multiple computers that you personally own and use.
For multiple users, each user requires their own ...
Getting Started: I can't find my registration key and/or download link Answer: If you purchased the software through the Fade In website, your registration key would have been sent to you in an email with the subject ...
General: How to find the Fade In data folder Answer: Fade In stores some information in a special folder on your computer. This includes things like dictionary files, templates, autosave backups, shortcut key mappings, system ...
General: Does Fade In charge tax when I buy it? Answer: Fade In purchases are handled by several different third-party payment processors, including FastSpring, Apple, and Google. Each of these payment processors has their own guidelines ...