The selections you’re looking for is in the Chord Definition dialog.  Select 
Alternate Bass in the middle of the dialog and underneath that a popup menu 
will then be available.  Select Under Root.  Don’t worry that Finale calls it 
an alternate bass; it’s semantics.


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J D Thomas
ThomaStudios



> On Aug 10, 2018, at 10:28 AM, William Huber <wph...@mindspring.com> wrote:
> 
> Dear All,
> 
> I need to enter a polychord symbol into a score and parts. The polychord is 
> an F over an Ab7. I want to show the polychord with the F directly over the 
> Ab7 with a horizontal line between them. (I use a slash mark to depict chords 
> with an alternate bass note.)
> 
> I am using manual input for the chord symbols, typing in the following: 
> “F_Ab7”.  But when I move to the next chord, Finale removes the “7” so that 
> all I get is an “F/Ab”. My hope is to have just a chord symbol rather than a 
> chord symbol with a “7” added as either an expression or text file. I am 
> using Finale 2014.5 for this file, running Mac OS 10.11.6. 
> 
> All help is gratefully accepted.
> 
> With Thanks in advance,
> 
> Bill Huber
> Nashville, TN
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