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Frequently Asked Questions

We know you have them, here are answers to the common ones.

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21 Q. I generated a Facing Page but it still shows information I changed (or erased) — like an old camera description. How do I edit the Facing Page itself? Posted 06/24/2026 Script Dept
22 Q. After I scan pages from a new script PDF, I'm seeing leftover scenes from a previous script mixed in with the new ones. Why, and how do I get a clean breakdown? Posted 06/24/2026 Script Dept
23 Q. When I press Start Shot from the History tab, the button doesn't turn red and the shot gets recorded under the MovieSlate icon instead of in Script Dept. How do I make sure my shots are logged as Script Dept shots? Posted 06/24/2026 Script Dept
24 Q. I'm trying to change the estimated Time of Day (TOD) value on a scene, but it keeps reverting to the original estimate no matter what I do. How do I get the TOD field to accept the value I want? Posted 06/24/2026 Script Dept
25 Q. Someone sent me a share code to download a shared MovieSlate project, but when I try to use it I get an "invalid" error. Does the code expire, and what can I do? Posted 06/24/2026 MovieSlate Cloud
26 Q. Support asked me to send a backup of my data so they can debug an issue. How do I share a full MovieSlate Cloud backup with the PureBlend support team? Posted 06/17/2026 MovieSlate Cloud
27 Q. After importing my script PDF, one or more scenes are missing from the Breakdown, and rescanning the PDF doesn't bring them in. How do I fix it? Posted 06/16/2026 Script Dept
28 Q. While typing shot descriptions in MovieSlate, my iPad keyboard suddenly became a tiny floating keyboard. How do I get the normal full-size keyboard back? Posted 06/16/2026 Troubleshooting
29 Q. When I export a report as a PDF, long notes trail off the right edge of the page instead of wrapping or fitting. How do I make everything fit on the page? Posted 06/16/2026 Troubleshooting
30 Q. The Sound tab vanished from the bottom of MovieSlate mid-shoot, and the Sound Dept plugin now shows as available for purchase again in the in-app Store. I can no longer log takes or send a Sound Report. How do I get it back without paying a second time? Posted 06/16/2026 Sound Dept
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