1. Don’t waste time calculating how long notes need to be.
  2. Make a selection of a note or notes you want to extend, and extend that selection to the rhythmic position at which you want the notes to end.
  3. Select Write > Edit Duration > Extend to End of Selection.
  4. This command makes it easy to set a selection of notes to be the same duration.

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