New Shortcut dialog box
How do I open the New Shortcut dialog box?
In the
Project Explorer
of the open project, right-click the Navigation Menu
folder and click New Shortcut
.Use the
New Shortcut
dialog box to create a shortcut to a screen. Shortcuts provide quick access to a specific screen on the HMI device and can pass tag values from the shortcut to the defining screen using properties you create. Create a shortcut to create another version of a screen by changing the properties of the shortcut. Shortcuts appear in the
Navigation Menu
folder of the Project Explorer
. Shortcuts also appear in the Navigation menu
on the HMI device. Use the
New Shortcut
dialog box to:- Create a new shortcut.
- Link a shortcut to a new or existing screen.
- Open a new screen that is linked to the shortcut.
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