File Menu

Last modified: December 11, 2024

Introduction

The File menu allows you to manage documents and apps, for example, to create a new app or save changes:

File Menu

Menu Items Overview

The File menu items are described in the table below:

Menu Item Description Shortcut Key
New Document Creates a new document within the app currently open. You can choose the name, location, and type of document. For more information on types of documents, see Modules. Ctrl + N
New App Creates a new single-developer app. A single-developer app is simply a file (with the extension .mpr) that is stored in the local file system. For more information, see New App. Ctrl + Shift + N
Open App Opens an existing single-developer app (.mpr) or app package (.mpk). See New App above for information on single-developer apps. For more information, see Open App. Ctrl + Shift + O
Recent Apps Shows a list of recently opened apps for quick opening.
Save Saves the changes in the currently active document tab. Ctrl + S
Save All Saves the changes in all documents that are open. Ctrl + Shift + S
Close Closes the current document. You will be asked to save or discard changes when needed. Ctrl + W
Close All Closes all document tabs. You will be asked to save or discard changes when needed. Ctrl + Shift + W
Close App Closes the currently open App and returns to the home page.
Export as Image Exports the current document as an image in the .png format. The following document types can be exported as images: domain models, workflows, document templates.
Upgrade app to split MPR format (v2) Converts the file storage format of the current branch. The MPRv2 storage format results in reduced repository growth to ensure good performance over time.
Export App Package Exports the current app to a package (.mpk) file. This is useful for example when you want to give someone the entire app, or when you need to provide a test app when submitting a ticket. For more information, see Export App Package.
Import App Package Imports a package that was created with the Export App Package menu item. For more information, see Import App Package.
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