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Last revised: Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 12:48 PM

 

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General Settings: Defines settings that are typical to the overall installation and to all Project Files such as backup file creation and behavior of the Project Manager.

 

File Locations: Specifies the default file locations for Project Files and databases.

 

Printing & Title Block: Provides the ability for the user to define the look of their title block.

 

Engineer's Stamp: Allows the user to upload a graphic image of their Professional Engineer's stamp for inclusion on printed reports.

 

Updates: Allows control over behavior of web update system and direct access to the update installation program on the web.

 

Default Values: Only accessible when a calculation module is open.  Provides control over the default values used for that specific calculation module.

 

Default Governing Code:  Allows the user to select the default governing code for all NEW project files.  Note:  This is different than changing the governing code for the current Project File or changing load combination sets.

 

View Activation & License Information: Provides access to user information.