"Open" Dialog

This dialog is used to open ConceptDraw documents and to import documents of supported formats.

The dialog can be called from the File / Open menu, the Open button on the Main toolbar or by using the keyboard:

Ctrl + O

Cmd + O

The dialog is also called when importing files (see the Importing Files section).

The Open dialog in Windows:

The Open dialog in Mac OS X:

In this dialog you can choose to show only files of the desired type.

In the Preview area you can preview the contents of ConceptDraw documents and graphic files.

Show Preview - enable/disable the preview picture.

In the list, choose the document you want to open, and double-click it with the mouse. To select more than one document, hold down the Shift or Ctrl (Cmd) keys.

Open - opens selected documents.

Cancel - closes the dialog.

Note: By default, this dialog shows only ConceptDraw files. To show files of other types, choose the corresponding type in the drop-down list.