The File menu contains commands for opening and saving files, importing and exporting data.

Use the Open command to open an existing Maxsurf design from your disk.

Select Close when you wish to finish with the current design. Before closing, a dialog box will appear asking whether you wish to save the current design.  If you select Yes the current design will be saved onto the disk.

Selecting Save Maxsurf Design enables you to save the current design under a new name.  This is useful if you modify a design, but wish to keep a copy of the old version as well as the new.

See “Input File Format Submenu”

See “Output File Format Submenu”

Provides access to any recent files you have had open in Hydrolink.

When you have finished using Hydrolink choose Exit.  If Hydrolink has a design open that has not been saved to disk, you will be asked whether you wish it to be saved.