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==Description==
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The '''Std Open''' command opens a file. If the file is not a native FreeCAD file (*.FCStd) its geometry will be imported into a new document. See [[Std_Import|Std Import]] for more information.
The '''Std Open''' command opens a file. If the file is not a native FreeCAD file (*.FCStd) its geometry will be imported into a new document. See [[Std_Import|Std Import]] for more information.


==Usage==
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# There are several ways to invoke the command:
# There are several ways to invoke the command:
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:Std_Quit.svg|16px]] [[Std_File_Menu:Sandbox|Std Quit]]}} button. {{Emphasis|Button does not exist}}.
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:Std_Open.svg|16px]] [[Std_Open|Std Open]]}} button.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|File → [[Image:Std_Quit.svg|16px]] Exit}} option from the menu.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|File → [[Image:Std_Open.svg|16px]] Open...}} option from the menu.
#* Use the keyboard shortcut: {{KEY|Alt}}+{{KEY|F4}}.
#* Use the keyboard shortcut: {{KEY|Ctrl}}+{{KEY|O}}.
# Optionally select the correct file format in the dialog box.
# If there are unsaved documents a dialog box will prompt you to save them:
# Select a file.
#* Press the {{Button|Save}} button to save the current document.
#* Press the {{Button|Discard}} button to discard the current document and lose all changes.
# Press the {{Button|Open}} button.

#* Press the {{Button|Cancel}} button to cancel the command.
==Preferences==
#* If there are multiple unsaved documents you can check the {{KEY|[[Image:Case a cocher O.png|16px]] Apply answer to all}} checkbox to avoid being prompted for each unsaved document separately.

* The last used file location is stored: {{MenuCommand|Tools → Edit parameters... → BaseApp → Preferences → General → FileOpenSavePath}}.


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Revision as of 14:39, 9 March 2020

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Std Open

Menu location
File → Open...
Workbenches
All
Default shortcut
Ctrl+O
Introduced in version
-
See also
Std Import, Std New

Description

The Std Open command opens a file. If the file is not a native FreeCAD file (*.FCStd) its geometry will be imported into a new document. See Std Import for more information.

Usage

  1. There are several ways to invoke the command:
    • Press the Std Open button.
    • Select the File → Open... option from the menu.
    • Use the keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+O.
  2. Optionally select the correct file format in the dialog box.
  3. Select a file.
  4. Press the Open button.

Preferences

  • The last used file location is stored: Tools → Edit parameters... → BaseApp → Preferences → General → FileOpenSavePath.