This section provides an overview of the menus in Atomic Designer V5.
Designer menu
Main Screen
Go to the Main screen
Select Root
Select the root of the design tree
Import projects
Import projects from another design tree
Export projects
Export projects to another design tree
Import Components
Import components from another design tree
Export Components
Export components to another design tree
Action menu
Back
Go to the previous sheet
Save
Save the project
Editor
Start the Visual Studio 2022 editor
Report
Create a report of the project
Create Documentation
Create documentation of the project in MicroSoft Word format.
Run
Run compiled simulation projects. This action is enabled after compiling a simulation project. Needs a reload of the project to show the Run menu item.
Select Sheet
When editing a sheet component switch to the sheet contents view.
Select Component
When editing a sheet component switch to the component view.
Goto Component
Specify the name of a component in a project and the component is searched for and surrounded with a light blue square.
Highlight All
Highlight all wires on the screen.
Unhilight All
Unhighlights all wires on the screen.
Print the current sheet.
Print All
Print all sheets.
Make Release
Compile the project for the target specified in the properties of the project.
A release version is compiled.
Make Debug
Compile the project for the target specified in the properties of the project.
A debug version is compiled.
Make Clean
Remove output files generated by a previous compilation.
Program Release
Program the compiled release version onto the target device
Program Debug
Program the compiled debug version onto the target device
Update Revision Control
Update current revision.
Export Project
Export the current project to a new dedicated design tree.
Properties
Shows the properties window.
Reports Menu
Component usage report
Generates a component report in the main directory of the design tree.
Maintenance
Re-generates targets and/or components
Help Menu
About
Shows information about Atomic Designer V5.
Legend
Shows key strokes and their functions.