# \#interface **URL:** https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/tag/interface/29.md [Latest](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/tags.md) --- ## [Could typewriter mode start scrolling after the first line?](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/could-typewriter-mode-start-scrolling-after-the-first-line/124934)
**Author:** [@belfry](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/belfry)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/could-typewriter-mode-start-scrolling-after-the-first-line/124934 "2026-10-23T09:17:00Z")
When I add a ‘New Text’ and start writing in typewriter mode (using View \> Text Editing \> Typewriter Scrolling), the text cursor starts at the top of the page, and the typewriter effect does not start scrolling the text … --- ## [Full-screen Split View broken: Scrivener won’t share the screen 50/50 (macOS 27.0.1, Scrivener 3.5.2)](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/full-screen-split-view-broken-scrivener-won-t-share-the-screen-50-50-macos-27-0-1-scrivener-3-5-2/154874)
**Author:** [@heydrew](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/heydrew)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/full-screen-split-view-broken-scrivener-won-t-share-the-screen-50-50-macos-27-0-1-scrivener-3-5-2/154874 "2026-10-13T19:23:01Z")
Versions: Scrivener 3.5.2 (17487), direct download. macOS 27.0.1 (26A434). 2560×1440 display. What happens: When I put Scrivener in full-screen Split View with another app, Scrivener takes about 85% of the screen. The o… --- ## [iOS26 has broken my journaling app \[formatting buttons, highlights, "pencil" button, all non-functional\]](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/ios26-has-broken-my-journaling-app-formatting-buttons-highlights-pencil-button-all-non-functional/150720)
**Author:** [@AV8D](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/AV8D)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/ios26-has-broken-my-journaling-app-formatting-buttons-highlights-pencil-button-all-non-functional/150720 "2026-10-09T14:11:07Z")
Attempting to insert date and time in my running journal has failed: pressing the ‘pencil’ button, or any button in the keyboard toolbar, launches the menu briefly that then disappears completely, replaced by a white lin… --- ## [Drop Down Fonts Window Stuck - Can't Change or Scroll](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/drop-down-fonts-window-stuck-cant-change-or-scroll/135434)
**Author:** [@TheIlluminatedMuse](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/TheIlluminatedMuse)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/drop-down-fonts-window-stuck-cant-change-or-scroll/135434 "2026-09-28T21:55:37Z")
The drop down Window for font selection in Scrivener has given me trouble for some time now, and up until now, I have ignored it. Now, that I want to change my fonts, its become bothersome. When I want to chose a new fon… --- ## [The binder seperator/dvider won't move \[Solved: too big of a font in the binder\]](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/the-binder-seperator-dvider-wont-move-solved-too-big-of-a-font-in-the-binder/154657)
**Author:** [@Nivek](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/Nivek)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/the-binder-seperator-dvider-wont-move-solved-too-big-of-a-font-in-the-binder/154657 "2026-09-15T06:24:06Z")
Hello, I’ve attemtped to locate the solution, from this forum, but to no avail. Once again, the seperator or divider between the Scrivener page and the collection of Binder and folders has locked into it’s very tight s… --- ## [Feature request: Opttion to disable cmd-A in binder](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/feature-request-opttion-to-disable-cmd-a-in-binder/154443)
**Author:** [@Dart](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/Dart)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/feature-request-opttion-to-disable-cmd-a-in-binder/154443 "2026-08-16T01:49:12Z")
I select a batch of items to edit in a scriveneings window, or to copy paste and send to my sister. But I don’t click in the editor window first before hitting command A. Or I’m coming back from another app, I click … --- ## [Themes for each project](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/themes-for-each-project/122323)
**Author:** [@tjvicious](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/tjvicious)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/themes-for-each-project/122323 "2026-08-11T17:01:22Z")
Hello! I would like to make a suggestion for themes. If possible, I think it would be awesome if we could be able to assign themes to specific projects instead of the themes just being global. I just think it could eleva… --- ## [Binder movement allowed in multiple selections, with outline and corkboard](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/binder-movement-allowed-in-multiple-selections-with-outline-and-corkboard/154341)
**Author:** [@GoalieDad](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/GoalieDad)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/binder-movement-allowed-in-multiple-selections-with-outline-and-corkboard/154341 "2026-07-30T10:54:20Z")
see the images which show unusual numbering behavior when move items in the Outliner. It corrects if you leave this view and return. The Edit \> move command does not seem to work in the Outliner as suggested in the Manua… --- ## [Don't see option to add columns in Outline after Update](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/dont-see-option-to-add-columns-in-outline-after-update/152625)
**Author:** [@adroge](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/adroge)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2026, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/dont-see-option-to-add-columns-in-outline-after-update/152625 "2026-06-27T14:37:10Z")
Hi; Last night I was using Outliner mode on my Manuscript directory, and adding custom columns with the little triangle/arrow in the upper right corner of that view. This morning, I saw there was an update, ran the upda… --- ## [Inconsistent German translation](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/inconsistent-german-translation/154132)
**Author:** [@qwertyboy](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/qwertyboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/inconsistent-german-translation/154132 "2026-06-26T13:04:16Z")
When I set the interface language of Scrivener to German, there is an inconsistency in the translation of one menu item: View \> Text Editing \> Hide Markup is translated as Markierung ausblenden (literally “Hide Marking… --- ## [Date Control is unresponsive](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/date-control-is-unresponsive/154068)
**Author:** [@drbrilliant](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/drbrilliant)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/date-control-is-unresponsive/154068 "2026-06-18T18:28:11Z")
MacBook Air M2, Scrivener 3.5.2, macOS Tahoe 26.5.1 Since I updated to macOS Tahoe 26.5.1, the custom metadata date control (for entering dates and times) has become unresponsive. I have closed and reopened the app and … --- ## [Cannot click on or change most settings in Compile window](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/cannot-click-on-or-change-most-settings-in-compile-window/152915)
**Author:** [@brownieddd](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/brownieddd)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2026, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/cannot-click-on-or-change-most-settings-in-compile-window/152915 "2026-06-14T21:23:07Z")
I think I am encountering a bug, and I’d appreciate any suggestions on how to resolve this. I’ve used Scrivener for years and never really had any issues until now. When clicking on “About Scrivener” on my 2024 MacBook A… --- ## [The persistent selection bug is interfering with my work](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/the-persistent-selection-bug-is-interfering-with-my-work/153918)
**Author:** [@CrowTalks](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/CrowTalks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/the-persistent-selection-bug-is-interfering-with-my-work/153918 "2026-06-01T12:32:44Z")
TLDR: In Outliner mode, the editor window remembers the user’s file selection, and the next time the folder containing that file is opened, the selection is already active, but it doesn’t work as expected and creates pro… --- ## [Status Font Color in Dark Mode](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/status-font-color-in-dark-mode/153878)
**Author:** [@c0mats](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/c0mats)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2026, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/status-font-color-in-dark-mode/153878 "2026-05-25T13:23:09Z")
When I’m in dark mode and switch to the Outliner view, all of the text displays in white as expected, but the section type arrow icon and the status text both appear in black. I’ve also noticed that the following text a… --- ## [Custom Meta-data font size - differences between text and list](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/custom-meta-data-font-size-differences-between-text-and-list/127417)
**Author:** [@MG\_Martin](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/MG_Martin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/custom-meta-data-font-size-differences-between-text-and-list/127417 "2026-05-18T19:10:21Z")
This may seem a little weird and I am not sure what is causing it. I use custom metadata to tag scenes with specific data points. All is good. I have noticed, however, that when I use the “list” type of metadata, the … --- ## [Issue with Scapple resizing on different monitor resolutions](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/issue-with-scapple-resizing-on-different-monitor-resolutions/153533)
**Author:** [@AngelicDivine](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/AngelicDivine)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/issue-with-scapple-resizing-on-different-monitor-resolutions/153533 "2026-04-21T21:20:07Z")
Hello I seem to be having a massive issue with Scapple not scaling right on my 4k monitor. The only temporary fix i have come up with is to move it to another monitor i have that is not 4k and move it back a few times ti… --- ## [Can't reset to default UI?](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/cant-reset-to-default-ui/153559)
**Author:** [@Yankie](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/Yankie)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2026, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/cant-reset-to-default-ui/153559 "2026-04-18T20:12:11Z")
I made my first ‘Save As’ file for my current wip. I called it ‘Vamps17thApril26’ and saved it to desktop \[see 2nd picture\]. I then dragged this onto a USB stick and saved it on there. And I also uploaded this to Google … --- ## [\[iPadOS 26\] Cannot Keep Find/Find Replace Open with External Keyboard](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/ipados-26-cannot-keep-find-find-replace-open-with-external-keyboard/152003)
**Author:** [@sfwrtr](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/sfwrtr)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/ipados-26-cannot-keep-find-find-replace-open-with-external-keyboard/152003 "2026-04-16T11:53:41Z")
Even with the Scrivener App full screen, if Windowed Apps is turned on the Find and Replace dialog process opens, shows on screen, then in seconds dismisses itself. It is fully reproducible. Please see the attached scree… --- ## [Binder pane items become squished/compressed after reopening a project](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/binder-pane-items-become-squished-compressed-after-reopening-a-project/153514)
**Author:** [@cansmile](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/cansmile)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2026, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/binder-pane-items-become-squished-compressed-after-reopening-a-project/153514 "2026-04-11T13:48:26Z")
Description: When I create a new project, the Binder pane displays correctly with all items properly spaced and readable. However, when I close and reopen the same project, the Binder items become squished and compresse… --- ## [Blurred UI](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/blurred-ui/153433)
**Author:** [@Shell](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/Shell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/blurred-ui/153433 "2026-04-01T06:39:06Z")
This was a weird one. Dual screen setup. Main window on external screen. Compose mode on laptop screen. Switched back after working on some other things in other spaces to find this. Could only fix by exiting and re-ente… --- ## [Does Dark Mode work for Scapple in Mojave?](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/does-dark-mode-work-for-scapple-in-mojave/129094)
**Author:** [@cleversam](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/cleversam)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/does-dark-mode-work-for-scapple-in-mojave/129094 "2026-03-26T11:20:44Z")
I’m still running Mojave for various reasons and was wondering if Scapple added Dark Mode support before discontinuing updates for 10.14? It’s mentioned in several release notes but I can’t seem to find the option anywhe… --- ## [Can't comment, can't snapshop, view keeps changing!](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/cant-comment-cant-snapshop-view-keeps-changing/153393)
**Author:** [@strontiumtom](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/strontiumtom)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/cant-comment-cant-snapshop-view-keeps-changing/153393 "2026-03-24T19:06:03Z")
Hi all, Have been using Scrivener over a year now with no issues. Just went to work on a project, am unable to make comments, take snapshots and the drop down menus for the toolbar have randomly changed to floating mid-… --- ## [Possible bug when use Select command](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/possible-bug-when-use-select-command/153292)
**Author:** [@GoalieDad](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/GoalieDad)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2026, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/possible-bug-when-use-select-command/153292 "2026-03-13T14:21:27Z")
When using Edit \> Select not all menu options function no matter how I select text. See the image below, the ones in the red box do not work, latest windows version, on a windows 11 pro machine. Is this a bug or am I usi… --- ## [Odd display bugs in 26.3.1 (Scriv 3.5.2)](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/odd-display-bugs-in-26-3-1-scriv-3-5-2/153266)
**Author:** [@Shell](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/Shell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2026, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/odd-display-bugs-in-26-3-1-scriv-3-5-2/153266 "2026-03-08T17:47:31Z")
Will investigate this in more detail tomorrow, but I had a series of very odd UI issues relating to full-screen splits on macOS 26.3.1 over the past few days. One example: An attempt to use Scrivener maximised (full scr… --- ## [Laggy scrolling](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/laggy-scrolling/138479)
**Author:** [@fdhill](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/fdhill)\ **Replies:** 139\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/laggy-scrolling/138479 "2026-02-17T13:59:45Z")
Is anyone experiencing choppy or laggy scrolling in Scrivener documents? I’ve restarted and get the same thing happening. It’s not happening in other apps. It’s very annoying. I have to wait for the scrolling to catch up… --- ## [UI Scaled Up After Monitor Disconnected and Reconnected](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/ui-scaled-up-after-monitor-disconnected-and-reconnected/153049)
**Author:** [@Ardyvee](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/Ardyvee)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/ui-scaled-up-after-monitor-disconnected-and-reconnected/153049 "2026-02-09T18:26:07Z")
Hello! I have encountered a weird bug. My UI interface became unwieldy because it was scaled too high after returning to my PC from letting it idle for a bit. Here is a screenshot of how it looks. Consider that these tw… --- ## [Reveal in Finder... again](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/reveal-in-finder-again/133802)
**Author:** [@stretch21](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/stretch21)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/reveal-in-finder-again/133802 "2026-02-04T21:06:47Z")
I’ve discovered that Scrivener is an amazing tool for managing investigations—organizing, curating, tagging and annotating legal documents and exhibits. However, I often need to share documents with others. It would be e… --- ## [Keyboard Shortcut for Reveal In Binder Not Working](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/keyboard-shortcut-for-reveal-in-binder-not-working/135901)
**Author:** [@gvdv](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/gvdv)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/keyboard-shortcut-for-reveal-in-binder-not-working/135901 "2026-01-21T15:29:44Z")
I am using Scrivener for Windows, Version: 3.1.5.1 (2073405) 64-bit - 06 Jul 2023 The Keyboard Shortcut for ‘Reveal In Binder’ (Win + Shift + R) has stopped working for me. When I use the Keyboard Shortcut, the Window… --- ## [Les zones de notes et de mots-clés ne conservent pas leurs positions (The note and keyword fields do not retain their positions)](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/les-zones-de-notes-et-de-mots-cles-ne-conservent-pas-leurs-positions-the-note-and-keyword-fields-do-not-retain-their-positions/152847)
**Author:** [@Yoan](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/Yoan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/les-zones-de-notes-et-de-mots-cles-ne-conservent-pas-leurs-positions-the-note-and-keyword-fields-do-not-retain-their-positions/152847 "2026-01-17T16:54:18Z")
Bonjour, J’ai une interrogation sur le positionnement des éléments, et la mémorisation de ces positions entre les ouvertures et fermetures de Scrivener. Lorsque je suis sur l’éditeur, les zones qui servent à saisir les… --- ## [Custom metadata alignment options incorrect \[Scrivener 3.5.2 on macOS Sequoia 15.7.3\]](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/custom-metadata-alignment-options-incorrect-scrivener-3-5-2-on-macos-sequoia-15-7-3/152811)
**Author:** [@rodneygates](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/rodneygates)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/custom-metadata-alignment-options-incorrect-scrivener-3-5-2-on-macos-sequoia-15-7-3/152811 "2026-01-13T16:16:21Z")
I have found a two-part bug with the current Scrivener for Mac 3.5.2 (17487) running on a 2025 M4 iMac with the most-current macOS Sequoia 15.7.3 (24G419): Part 1 - First, the side-arrow on the far right of the Title & … [Next page](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/tag/interface/29.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=interface)