Opening Projects

Do one of the following, depending on the part of the user interface you are using:

• Start Page On the left side of the Start Page, click Open. You can also click a recently opened project. If you do not see the Start Page, select View>Start Page.

• Ribbon Select File>Open. The Open dialog displays. The Lingo project file extension (.liprj) appears in the File Type field. In the Open dialog navigate to the project you want, select it, and click Open.

  Switching between ribbons and the tool strip… You can use the Options dialog to switch between ribbons and the classic tool strip layout. See Switching Between Ribbons and the Tool Strip. 

  More about ribbon options… Keep in mind that the smaller the application window becomes, the more the options in a ribbon shrink. Therefore, you might only see a small icon instead of text, or you might see only a section name displayed with a down arrow to access the options in it. You can hover over small icons to see tooltips that describe them. You can also enlarge the application window or click one of the section drop-downs in the ribbon to locate a hidden feature.

• Menu Select File>Open. The Open dialog displays. The Lingo project file extension (.liprj) appears in the File Type field. In the Open dialog navigate to the project you want, select it, and click Open.

• Standard Toolbar Click . The Open dialog displays. The Lingo project file extension (.liprj) appears in the File Type field. In the Open dialog navigate to the project you want, select it, and click Open.

  To open the Standard toolbar from the menu view, you can select View>Toolbars>Standard.

• Keyboard Shortcut Press CTRL+O. The Open dialog displays. The Lingo project file extension (.liprj) appears in the File Type field. In the Open dialog navigate to the project you want, select it, and click Open.