# Trills - auxiliary note same as original note

**URL:** <https://forums.steinberg.net/t/trills-auxiliary-note-same-as-original-note/820898>\
**Category:** Dorico\
**Tags:** feature-request, dorico-4\
**Created:** [December 3, 2022, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/trills-auxiliary-note-same-as-original-note/820898 "2022-12-03T11:24:17Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 1, 2023, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/trills-auxiliary-note-same-as-original-note/820898/6 "2023-10-01T18:17:44Z")

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@crlbrg

This is how I do it. You can just change the auxiliary note to a diamond notehead instead of the default notehead suggested in the original post.

> [@Enharmonic trills](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/enharmonic-trills/740480/20):
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> Dorico wont show a trill to the the same pitch unless you do a notehead change to the auxiliary note first. Make sure to have trill appearance set to “auxiliary note” either in engraving options or the properties panel. Then choose any other interval than a unison. Select the pitch, go to Edit-Notations-Notehead and change to “Default Noteheads”. Then you should be able to make the auxiliary note appear when choosing a unison. In Dorico 3.5 and previous versions, you could access the notehead s…

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