| File Menu | Edit Menu | View Menu | Flight Menu | Overlay Menu | Links Menu | Help Menu |

The menu bar contains a row of menu titles to allow you to manipulate the application. Clicking into a title activates the underlying pull-down menu.

Menu Bar

Figure: Menu Bar


File Menu

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New

New

Creates a new WebASD View with default view properties.
Open

Open

Brings up the Open File Dialog so you can open the selected view as a new window.
Load

Load

Brings up the Open File Dialog so you can select a saved view and load it into the current view.
Save

Save

Saves the current view to disk under the name of the currently open view.
Save As

Save As

Brings up the Save File Dialog so you can save the current view under a new name.
Set Default View

Set Default View

Saves the current view as the default view.
Disable Default View

Disable Default View

Disables the current view as the default view.
Install Location

Install Location

Allows you to select a new directory for installation information.
Forget Login Info

Forget Login Info

Disables your login information.
Exit

Exit

Closes the current view and terminates the WebASD application.
Figure - File Menu

New

Creates a new WebASD View with default view properties.

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Open...

Brings up the Open File Dialog so you can open the selected view as a new window.

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Load...

Brings up the Open File Dialog so you can select a saved view and load it into the current view.

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Save

Saves the current view to disk under the name of the currently open view.

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Save As...

Brings up the Save File Dialog so you can save the current view under a new name.

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Set Default View

Saves the current view as the default view.

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Disable Default View

Disables the current view as the default view.

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Install Location

Allows you to select a new directory for installation information.

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Forget Login Info

Disables your login information.

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Exit

Closes the current view and terminates the WebASD application.

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Edit Menu

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Select All

Select All

Places all flights in all active Display Groups into the current selection.
Preferences

Preferences

Brings up the Preferences Dialog allowing you to define your own tool preferences that are persistent for the current view.
Find

Find

Brings up the Find Dialog allowing you to search for flight(s).
Figure - Edit Menu

Select All

Places all flights in all active Display Groups into the current selection.

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Preferences...

Brings up the Preferences Dialog allowing you to define your own tool preferences that are persistent for the current view.

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Find...

Brings up the Find Dialog allowing you to search for flight(s).

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View Menu

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Create Group...

Create Group...

Brings up the new Create Group Dialog with a new display group. Use this option to create a new display group to display flights based on a user-specified criteria.
Manage Groups...

Manage Groups...

Brings up the Manage Groups Dialog allowing you to visually define distinguishing groups of flights on the screen by specifying a filter and color of the flight icons for each group.
Flight List...

Flight List...

Brings up the Flight List.
Zoom In

Zoom In

Use Page Up key to Zoom In.
Zoom Out

Zoom Out

Use Page Down key to Zoom Out.
Show All

Show All

Zooms the display to show all of the aircraft currently configured to show on the display via the display groups.
Pan North

Pan North

Use Arrow Key - Up is North.
Pan South

Pan South

Use Arrow Key - Down is South.
Pan East

Pan East

Use Arrow Key - Right is East.
Pan West

Pan West

Use Arrow Key - Left is West.
Menubar

Menubar

Allows you to turn off and on the Menu Bar.
Legend

Legend

Allows you to turn off and on the Legend icon by checking the box.
Toolbar

Toolbar

Allows you to turn off and on the Toolbar icon by checking the box.
Figure - View Menu

Create Group...

Brings up the new Create Group Dialog with a new display group. Use this option to create a new display group to display flights based on a user-specified criteria.

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Manage Groups...

Brings up the Manage Groups Dialog allowing you to visually define distinguishing groups of flights on the screen by specifying a filter and color of the flight icons for each group.

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Flight List...

Brings up the Flight List.

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Zoom In...

Use Page Up key to Zoom In.

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Zoom Out...

Use Page Down key to Zoom Out.

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Show All

Zooms the display to show all of the aircraft currently configured to show on the display via the display groups.

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Pan North...

Use Arrow Key - Up is North.

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Pan South...

Use Arrow Key - Down is South.

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Pan East...

Use Arrow Key - Right is East.

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Pan West...

Use Arrow Key - Left is West.

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Menubar...

Allows you to turn off and on the Menu Bar.

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Legend...

Allows you to turn off and on the Legend icon by checking the box.

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Toolbar...

Allows you to turn off and on the Toolbar icon by checking the box.

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Flight Menu

Flight Menu

Figure - Flight Menu

Show Selected

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Data Blocks

Data Blocks

Shows the Flight Data Block next to each selected flight.
Plans

Plans

Shows the Flight Plan for each selected flight.
Histories

Histories

Shows the Flight History for each selected flight.
Profile

Profile

Shows the Flight Profile for a selected flight.
Blocks/Plans/Histories

Blocks/Plans/Histories

Shows the Flight Data Block, Flight Plan, and Flight History for each selected flight.
Figure - Show Selected Submenu

Contains the above submenu which allows you to show the following flight information for the selected flight(s):

Hide Selected

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Data Blocks

Data Blocks

Hides the Flight Data Block of each selected flight from view.
Plans

Plans

Hides the Flight Plan of each selected flight from view.
Histories

Histories

Hides the Flight History of each selected flight from view.
Blocks/Plans/Histories

Blocks/Plans/Histories

Hides the Flight Data Block, Flight Plan, and Flight History of each selected flight from view.
Figure - Hide Selected Submenu

Contains the above submenu which allows you to hide the following flight information for the selected flight(s):

Hide All

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Data Blocks

Data Blocks

Hides the Flight Data Block of ALL flights from view.
Plans

Plans

The Flight Plan of ALL flights will be hidden from view.
Histories

Histories

The Flight History of ALL flights will be hidden from view.
Blocks/Plans/Histories

Blocks/Plans/Histories

Hides the Flight Data Block, Flight Plan, and Flight History of ALL flights from view.
Figure - Show Selected Submenu

Contains the above submenu which allows you to hide the following flight information for ALL flights:


Overlay Menu

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Overlays...

Overlays...

Brings up the Overlays Dialog allowing you to turn ON/OFF the display of a particular overlay.
Quick Nav

Quick Nav

Brings up the Quick Nav Dialog.
Quick Choose

Quick Choose

Allows you to quickly add items to choose-able overlay items (includes airways, airports, navaids and fixes) and the item will automatically be displayed as part of the corresponding overlay.
Show All TP Datablocks

Show All TP Datablocks

Allows you to show all TP datablocks in a single operation.
Hide All TP Datablocks

Hide All TP Datablocks

Allows you to hide all TP datablocks in a single operation.
Figure - Show Selected Submenu

Overlays...

Brings up the Overlays Dialog allowing you to turn ON/OFF the display of a particular overlay.

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Quick Nav

Brings up the Quick Nav Dialog.

Quick Choose

Allows you to quickly add items to choose-able overlay items (includes airways, airports, navaids and fixes) and the item will automatically be displayed as part of the corresponding overlay.

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Show All TP Datablocks

Allows you to show all TP datablocks in a single operation.

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Hide All TP Datablocks

Allows you to hide all TP datablocks in a single operation.

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Links Menu

Links Menu

Figure - Links Menu

Brings up the Links Menu which opens a new browser window to give subscribers quick access to useful websites.

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Help Menu

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Contents...

Contents...

Brings up the Help Contents for the WebASD application.
How To...

How To...

Displays instructions on how to use the application.
NEXRAD

NEXRAD

Displays the Weather Legend.
Turbulence Plot

Turbulence Plot

Displays the Turbulence Plot Legend.
About...

About...

Displays information about the WebASD application such as the current fielded version of the application.
Figure - Help Menu

Contents...

Brings up the Help Contents for the WebASD application.

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How To...

Displays instructions on how to use the application.

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NEXRAD...

Displays the Weather Legend.

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Turbulence Plot

Displays the Turbulence Plot Legend.

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About...

Displays information about the WebASD application such as the current fielded version of the application.

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Messages Button

Messages Menu Button

Figure - Messages Menu

Should ARINC have news concerning WebASD system status, maintenance, or changes in service, the WebASD 'Messages' button in the Menu bar will turn green for a period of three days to alert users.