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On-Screen Takeoff - 01.06 Working with the Application - the Main Toolbar - OST
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The Main Toolbar provides application functions such as opening databases, printing, copy/pasting and deleting. This toolbar also provides access to the Bid's Cover Sheet, the Send function, and the Bid View drop down which allows you to quickly change between a Base Bid and Alternates/Changes Orders. 
By default, this toolbar is docked near the top of the application. Button Icon | Function | What it does/What it means... | Keyboard Shortcut |
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 | New | Creates a new Bid, condition or Master Table entry depending on current focus | <Insert> key |  | Open | Accesses the Open Databases dialog box to manage databases | <Ctrl> + <O> |  | Print | Prints whatever currently has focus | <Ctrl> + <P> |  | Print Preview | Previews whatever has focus before sending to printer | <Alt> + <F>, <V> <Ctrl> + <P> on the Image Tab only |  | Cut | Removes selection to the clipboard | <Ctrl> + <X> |  | Copy | Copies selection to the clipboard | <Ctrl> + <C> |  | Paste | Pastes previously cut/copied selection from the clipboard to the current focus | <Ctrl> + <V> |  | Duplicate | Duplicates the currently selected item, Bid, condition, etc. | <Ctrl> + D> |  | Delete | Deletes whatever currently has focus | <Delete> key |  | UnDo | Undoes the last action | <Ctrl> + < Z> |  | ReDo | Reverses the last UnDo action | <Ctrl> + < Shift> + <D> |  | Cover Sheet | Opens the Cover Sheet for the selected project |
|  | Send | Allows user to send the project to another user |
|  | Bid View | Allows estimator to quickly switch between Base and Child Bids on the Image, Takeoff, and Worksheet Tabs. Synchronized with the Bid View tab in the Conditions window on the Image Tab. | |
There are numerous toolbars used for drawing takeoff and annotation, adjusting your images and takeoff, and for adding and adjusting Overlays, see Related Articles for details.
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