How do you remove a scene location in the Location Pop-up list?

FOR MOVIE MAGIC SCREENWRITER 6+

The Location Pop-up list is generated from the locations in your script. In order to remove a location from the pop-up list you must remove it from your script.

An easy way to remove unwanted locations is to use the Find & Replace feature.

1. Click the Edit > Find menu command.
2. In the Search for field type in just the location part of the scene heading.
3. In the Replace with field, type in the new location or leave it blank so the program can delete it from the script.
4. Click Entire Script and then the OK button.

Now when the Location Pop-up list appears again the unwanted location will no longer appear.

You can also hide locations that are rarely used.

1. Go to View > Hide Locations in Pop-Up List.
2. Select what names you want to hide.
3. Click OK.

The names that you have chosen will not appear in the pop-up location list.

FOR MOVIE MAGIC SCREENWRITER 2000 / 4.x

The Location Pop-up list is generated from the locations in your script. In order to remove a location from the pop-up list you must remove it from your script.

An easy way to remove unwanted locations is to use the Search & Replace feature.

1. Click the Search menu.
2. Click Search and Replace.
3. In the Search for field type in just the location part of the scene heading.
4. In the Replace with field, type in the new location or leave it blank so the program can delete it from the script.
5. Click Entire Script and then the OK button.

Now when the Location Pop-up list appears again the unwanted location will no longer appear.

You can also hide locations that are rarely used. Go to your Format menu and click Hide Locations in Pop-Up List. Select what names you want to hide. Click OK. The names that you have chosen will not appear in the pop-up location list.