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The standard menu is composed of 7 sub-menus:
The standard menu is composed of 7 sub-menus:
* {{StdMenu|[[Std_File_Menu|File]]}} The File menu provides commands related to file input and output, such as Open, Print, Export, etc.
* {{StdMenu|[[Std_File_Menu|File]]}} The File menu provides commands related to file input and output, such as Open, Print, Export, etc.
* {{StdMenu|[[Std_Edit_Menu|Edit]]}} The Edit menu provides commands related to changing the model, such as Copy, Paste, etc.
* {{StdMenu|[[Std_Edit_Menu|Edit]]}} The Edit menu provides commands to change the model, such as Copy, Paste, etc.
* {{StdMenu|[[Std_View_Menu|View]]}} The View menu provides commands for changing the [[3D view|3D view]] and the view properties of objects in the model, and commands related to the display of interface components.
* {{StdMenu|[[Std_View_Menu|View]]}} The View menu provides commands to change the [[3D view|3D view]] and the view properties of objects in the model, and commands related to the display of interface components.
* {{StdMenu|[[Std_Tools_Menu|Tools]]}} The Tools menu provides commands for debugging models, customizing FreeCAD's behavior, as well as auxiliary commands.
* {{StdMenu|[[Std_Tools_Menu|Tools]]}} The Tools menu provides commands for debugging models, customizing FreeCAD's behavior, as well as auxiliary commands.
* {{StdMenu|[[Std_Macro_Menu|Macro]]}} The Macro menu provides commands related to the recording and execution of [[macros|macros]]
* {{StdMenu|[[Std_Macro_Menu|Macro]]}} The Macro menu provides commands related to the recording and execution of [[macros|macros]]

Revision as of 12:33, 18 June 2020

This documentation is a work in progress. Please don't mark it as translatable since it will change in the next hours and days.

Introduction

The standard menu gives access to commands that can be used in all workbenches. The menu may look slightly different depending on the desktop environment (KDE, Gnome, Windows, OS X, etc.). Workbenches can also add sub-menus depending on how they decide to structure their tools.

File     Edit     View     Tools     Macro     Windows     Help

The standard menu

Sub-menus

The standard menu is composed of 7 sub-menus:

  • File The File menu provides commands related to file input and output, such as Open, Print, Export, etc.
  • Edit The Edit menu provides commands to change the model, such as Copy, Paste, etc.
  • View The View menu provides commands to change the 3D view and the view properties of objects in the model, and commands related to the display of interface components.
  • Tools The Tools menu provides commands for debugging models, customizing FreeCAD's behavior, as well as auxiliary commands.
  • Macro The Macro menu provides commands related to the recording and execution of macros
  • Windows The Windows menu allows switching and rearranging of the Main view area windows.
  • Help The Help menu provides access to the help system and links to the website and forum.