Hi Harold,

This was intriguing me, so I searched the internets and found this discussion. 
Let us know if it helps. It may be a bug, or simply corrupted preferences that 
cause it.

https://makemusic.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/community/posts/219259967-Disappearing-hyphens-in-lyrics
 
<https://makemusic.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/community/posts/219259967-Disappearing-hyphens-in-lyrics>

Christopher

> On Apr 23, 2017, at 6:42 AM, Haroldo Mauro <hma...@hmauro.com> wrote:
> 
> I’m using Times New Roman 12. Please take a look at this image, compare the 
> Lyrics Window with the music, and note how it seems that Finale chooses 
> randomly where to put hyphens and where to ommit them. 
> 
> http://hmauro.com/finale/hyphens.png
> 
> Harold
> 
> 
> On Apr 22, 2017, at 22:39, Christopher Smith <christopher.sm...@videotron.ca> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Well, what font are you using for lyrics? Try temporarily setting it to 
>> Times New Roman and see if the hyphens suddenly appear after you update 
>> layout.
>> 
>> Christopher
>> 
>> 
>>> On Apr 22, 2017, at 9:36 PM, hma...@hmauro.com wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thank you Chuck, that helps hyphenating, but I don't see how it could  
>>> help making Finale stop hiding the hyphens I typed. And it is not  
>>> because of tight space, as Christopher pointed out. There is plenty of  
>>> space.
>>> Harold
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Quoting Chuck Israels <cisra...@comcast.net>:
>>> 
>>>> Harold,
>>>> 
>>>> Don't know what's going on with Finale, but I do know that there is  
>>>> an auto-hyphenating website where you can copy in your lyric and it  
>>>> does a reasonable job of hyphenation.
>>>> 
>>>> I'll send the URL when I am back at my computer.
>>>> 
>>>> Chuck
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 22, 2017, at 3:06 PM, Haroldo Mauro <hma...@hmauro.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Just finished adding lyrics to my score. Finale shows hiphenation  
>>>>> only where it wants too. Some words have them some don’t, despite  
>>>>> their being there, visible, in the Lyrics Window. Is there a  
>>>>> solution for that? Do I have to type everything again?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Harold
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