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SI Explorer Sections Menu - Copy

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  1. How To Use This Feature
    1. How to Use The Copy Command to Add a Single or Multiple Sections to a Job or Master
    1. How to Copy Section(s) or Other Files From SpecsIntact to Other Windows Applications
  2. Technical Support Information

This command can be executed from the SI Explorer's Sections menu, Right-click menu, or keyboard shortcut Ctrl+C

Illustration Icon Indicating Copy and PasteThe copy command is used when choosing to copy a SectionA set of files within the Division of a Master or Job that covers specific aspects of construction or multiple Sections and to paste them to another Job, MasterA group of standard Government agency (Master) Guide Specifications used in the preparation of a Job or other Windows applications such as the Windows Desktop, File ExplorerThe File Explorer, previously known as Windows Explorer Is Microsoft Windows 10 file manager application that is included in the operating system. It provides a graphical interface and allows users to manage files, folders, network connections and folder options, as well as search for files and related components or an Outlook message.  The copied Section(s) will remain within the Windows ClipboardThe Windows Clipboard is a temporary storage location for transferring information. Information is placed in the Clipboard through the cut or copy function and will remain there until you clear the Clipboard, cut or copy another piece of information onto it, or exit Windows until you overwrite it with another Cut or Copy functions, or until Windows is shut down.

Illustration Icon Indicating Helpful HintCopy and paste the selected files or Section(s) using the standard Windows keyboard shortcuts Ctrl+C and paste Ctrl+V commands.

How To Use This Feature

Illustration Icon Indicating How To StepsHow to Use The Copy Command to Add a Single or Multiple Sections to a Job or Master

  1. From the SpecsIntact Explorer, select the Job or Master

  2. From the right-pane, use the Shift or Ctrl Keys to select the Section(s) you want to copy

  3. Select the Sections menu and choose Copy, or right-clickTo press the right button of a mouse and release it to open a menu on a Section or group of Sections and choose Copy or press the keyboard Ctrl+C key

  4. From the SI Explorer's left-pane, select the receiving Job or Master and then press Ctrl+V to Paste the Section(s) to the Job or Master.

  5. When prompted to 'Copy Files,' select Yes.

Illustration Icon Indicating How To StepsHow to Copy Section(s) or Other Files From SpecsIntact to Other Windows Applications

  1. From the SpecsIntact Explorer, select the Job or Master

  2. From the right-pane, use the Shift or Ctrl Keys to select the Section(s) or other files you want to copy

  3. Select the Sections menu and choose Copy, or right-clickTo press the right button of a mouse and release it to open a menu on a Section or group of Sections and choose Copy or press the keyboard Ctrl+C key

  4. Once you've copied the file, right-click on the files destination (Windows Desktop, File Explorer, Outlook message, etc.) and then either right-click and choose Paste, or press Ctrl+V

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