File Menu

New Project

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Brings up a window which allows you to create a new project from scratch.

Can also be accessed using Ctrl + Shift + N.

New File

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Opens up a window that allows you to create a new file.

Can also be accessed using Ctrl + N.

Open Project

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Brings up the Open Project Window. Can also be accessed using Ctrl + Shift + O.

Open Recent Project

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Shows a list of your recently closed projects and allows you to select which one(s) to open.

Import

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Allows you to import a Hex/ELF Prebuilt File, an MPLAB® IDE v8 Project, or an IAR Embedded Workbench Project.

Open Team Project

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Opens a Team Server which provides various services (Version Control Systems, Issue Tracking, Instant Messaging and Notifications) designed to help increase productivity by providing an infrastructure for developers collaborating on a project.

Close Project

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Closes the currently selected project.

Close All Projects

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Closes all open projects.

Open File

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Allows you to open a C file without adding it to the project.

Open Recent File

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Brings up a list of all the files you have recently viewed and allows you to open them directly.

Project Group

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Allows multiple projects to be opened all at the same time.

Project Properties

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Opens the Project Properties Window.

Save

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Saves only the file currently selected in the editor.

Can also save by pressing Ctrl + S.

Save As

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Saves a copy of the file currently selected in the editor with a different name.

Save All

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Saves all files and project settings at once.

Can also save all by pressing Ctrl + Shift + S.

Page Setup

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Allows you to select the size, margins, and orientation of the paper the C file will be printed on.

Print

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Prints the selected C file.

Can also print using Ctrl + Alt + Shift + P.

Print to HTML

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Saves the selected C file as an HTML document.

Exit

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Exits MPLAB® X IDE and saves open projects.

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