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+ | ====== The Importance of Saving Your Custom Work Environment ====== | ||
+ | > Note: the following does not apply to Rhino for Mac. | ||
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+ | Under Windows, Rhino' | ||
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+ | Any changes you make to the toolbars - such as adding/ | ||
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+ | As you can have multiple instances of Rhino open at the same time, if you are not careful, it is easy to get into a situation where you might lose your customizations. | ||
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+ | Therefore, if you have changed the default workspace file in any significant way, and you want to keep your changes, //**be sure to save it under a new name!**// | ||
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+ | > Note also: if Rhino 4 is uninstalled, | ||
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+ | ===== How to save your customizations===== | ||
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+ | Go to //Tools > Toolbar Layout// (or //Options > Toolbars// | ||
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+ | The .rui files in V5 and later are stored in the following folder: | ||
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+ | C: | ||
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+ | AppData is a hidden folder, to get there, at the Windows start button, type %appdata% and Enter, you can then navigate from there. | ||
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+ | Always do all your modifications on your custom workspace. We recommend that you save this file somewhere else as well as a backup (preferably on another computer, like all important documents). Think of how much time it will take you to recreate your file if you lose it. | ||
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+ | Installing Rhino updates or using ToolbarReset will not affect your personalized workspace file. | ||
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+ | ==== Important ==== | ||
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+ | Make sure only one instance of Rhino is open when making toolbar/ | ||
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+ | ====Settings not included in Rhino workspace files==== | ||
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+ | The workspace file only contains information related to toolbars, not to other Rhino options. | ||
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+ | The above info applies to Rhino 6 and earlier. Some of it may change for future versions. |