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An Overview of the Top Toolbar

The Top Toolbar is your main access point to all of Scriptation's features and functions.



The Top Toolbar icons are:


  • File Browser – This is the three-line icon at the far left; storage of files and folders, both locally and in the [cloud].(/en/article/how-to-sync-files-across-devices-with-cloud-storage-rj94v/)
  • Layer Switcher – Indicates the active layer; click it to select another layer and make it active.
  • Layers – Create, view, and share separate layers with groups of your annotations.
  • Highlight – Toggle on/off highlights for characters’ lines.
  • Annotate – Turns on the Annotation Toolbar.
  • Transfer – Initiates a note transfer between documents.
  • Tagging – Breakdown a script and create reports for your team.
  • Plus Sign + – Displays the other available icons (which can be selected for use) and a Customize tool, which allows the placement of other icons in the Top Toolbar.
  • Read – Displays scripts in an enlarged, reader-friendly view.
  • Rehearse – Assign voices to characters for readback and then run your lines with them.
  • Record – Learn and rehearse your lines, then create a video recording of your performance.
  • Lining – Automatically create tramlines, and export reports.
  • Analyze – Use secure AI to compare two drafts and have the changes explained to you.


NOTE: The Top Toolbar can only hold a certain number of icons, and this can depend on the size and orientation of your device. See this article for information on customizing the Top Toolbar.


  • Share – Send your marked up scripts via email, text, shared drive, etc.
  • Search – Search for keywords in the script text or in annotations.
  • Bookmark – Bookmark pages to access them quickly.
  • Outline – Scan through bookmarked pages and annotations in a list.
  • Facing Pages – Add single blank pages, facing pages, or create sides.


NOTE: Top Toolbar customization is device-specific and can be fully customized separately on each device.


What's Next


How to hide/find the Top Menu

An Overview of the Annotation Toolbar

How to Add and Move pages with the Page Maker

Updated on: 15/08/2025

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