Menus overview

The menu bar displays the names of the available menus near the top of the window, above the toolbars. Click an item on the menu bar to see a list of commands.

Use

To

File

work on FieldWorks projects, print, archive (to RAMP), back up/restore, import/export data, publish and so on.

Send/Receive

collaborate with others and learn about Chorus.

Edit

use commands to help you manipulate and find data.

View

refresh the window, change the display (similar to the Navigation Pane), work with filters, hide/show fields or the dictionary preview pane.

Format

work with styles or writing systems.

Data

use commands to move around in your data, particularly useful while analyzing texts.

Insert

use commands to add fields, list items, features, links, modes and so on, which are applicable to the current tool or window.

Tools

use commands to configure various views, open utilities, work with custom fields, work with vernacular spelling checking, change user interface language, and more.

Parser

use parser commands.

Window

display data in multiple windows.

Help

get information and training materials for Language Explorer, including demo movies.

Tip

Related Topics

Shortcut keys overview

Status bar

Toolbars overview

User Interface overview