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Menu Container

mRemoteNGDocumentation/user_interface/menu_container.rst

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Menu Container


Hide Menu Container

You can hide the Menu Container when right-clicking the mRemoteNG title bar.

.. figure:: /images/menus_hide_menu_strip.png

Main Menu

In this section we are going to explain the menus located in mRemoteNG.

  • Red - Anchor to move menu around the interface
  • Green - The menu items

.. figure:: /images/menus_main_menu.png

File Menu

Contains standard commands for the application.

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    • Item
    • Description
    • New Connection
    • Will add a new connection to the Connections dialog after where the cursor is positioned.
    • New Folder
    • Add a new folder in the Connections dialog tree where the cursor is positioned.
    • New Connection File
    • Create a new connection file. Dialog will come up asking about: filename and where to place the new connection file.
    • Open Connection File
    • Open a connection file. Dialog comes up asking about which file to open. For security reasons, this also shows a dialog to ask if you want to save the current file before continuing.
    • Save Connection File
    • Saves the currently opened connection file. If you are using a SQL server connection instead it will send a save to the SQL server.
    • Save Connection File As...
    • Saves the current connection file to a specific location on disk.
    • Delete...
    • Delete currently selected item in connections dialog.
    • Rename
    • Rename current selected item in connections dialog.
    • Duplicate
    • Duplicate current selected item in connections dialog.
    • Reconnect All Open Connections
    • Sends a reconnect to all the open connections in mRemoteNG.
    • Exit
    • Exit mRemoteNG application

View Menu

Menu for additional dialogs for mRemoteNG.

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    • Item
    • Description
    • Add Connection Panel
    • Create a new and empty panel.
    • Connection Panels
    • Jump to panel.
    • Connections
    • Show connections dialog
    • Config
    • Show config dialog
    • Notifications
    • Show notifications dialog
    • Screenshots
    • Open Screenshots Manager (See: :ref:screenshot_manager)
    • Jump To
    • Place focus on "Connections", "Config" or "Notifications" panel based on selection.
    • Reset layout
    • Resets the layout of panels and dialogs. Warning will come up about the action before continuing.
    • Lock toolbar positions
    • Locks the toolbars at the top of the application so you do not move around items by mistake.
    • Quick Connect Toolbar
    • Show quick connect toolbar
    • External Tools Toolbar
    • Show external tools toolbar
    • Multi SSH Toolbar
    • Show multi ssh toolbar
    • Fullscreen
    • Fullscreen mRemoteNG (will not fullscreen connection window but only the mRemoteNG application)

Tools Menu

Additional tools that can be used and triggered in mRemoteNG.

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    • Item
    • Description
    • SSH File Transfer
    • Show SSH file transer panel (See: :ref:ssh_file_transfer)
    • External Tools
    • Show external tools dialog (See: :ref:external_tools)
    • Port Scan
    • Show port scan dialog (See: :ref:port_scan)
    • Options
    • Opens mRemoteNG global settings and options dialog

Help Menu

Get more information for the application.

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    • Item
    • Description
    • mRemoteNG Help
    • Show help panel (this panel)
    • Website
    • Go to mRemoteNG website
    • Donate
    • Go to mRemoteNG donation page
    • Support Forum
    • Go to mRemoteNG suport forum
    • Report a Bug
    • Go to github page to report a bug
    • Check for Updates
    • Opens dialog to check for any updates of mRemoteNG
    • About
    • Open about dialog for mRemoteNG (Shows contributors, changelog and more)