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Atthetopoftheelementwindowyouwillfindtheelementtoolbarcalledthenavigationbar(todifferentiatefromthelearningbaratthebottom):

Availablebuttons
Favorites(Ctrl+O)pickacollectionfromthelistoffavorites
ContentsopentheContentswindowwiththetreestructureofknowledgestoredinyourcurrentcollection
Searchsearchfortextsinyourcollection.
Thisbuttonfeaturesacontextmenu.Rightclickittoopenthemenuwiththefollowingoptions:
Findelements(Ctrl+F)findallelementscontainingagiventext.NotethatsometextsinSuperMemocanbedisplayedbymeansofimagesorOLEobjects.Thosewill
notshowupinthesearch.Theresultsofthesearchwillbedisplayedintheelementbrowser.Ifyouquitthebrowser,youcanalwaysreturntotheresultsofyourlastsearch
withView:Searchresults.Thetextsfoundinthesearchcanalsobeviewedinthetextregistryasthefirstregistrysubset.
Findwordsopenthelexiconregistrythatmakesitpossibletolocateindividualwordsusedinthecollection(exceptforwordsusedinpictures,OLEobjects,etc.).Note
thatifontheflylexiconcompilationisturnedoff(tospeedupSuperMemo),somewordsmightbemissingfromthelist(see:Tools:Options:Access)!Insuchcasesrun:
File:RepaircollectionwithRebuildlexionchecked
Searchtextregistry(Ctrl+S)openthetextregistrywithalltextsusedinthecollection.Thetextsfortheregistryarecontributedbythefollowingcomponents:plaintext,
SpellPad,RTFrichtext,HTMLtext,andsoundcomponent
Opentextregistryreviewtextsinthetextregistry(sameasSearch:Textsinthemainmenu)
Findinarticle(F3)findastringinthecurrentlyselectedtextcomponent.Usethisoptiontosearchthecontentsofparticularlylongarticles.
Searchandreplace(Ctrl+R)searchallentriesofthetextregistriesandreplacetheoccurrenceofonestringwithanother
Ancestors(Shift+Ctrl+X)opentheAncestorswindowthatmakesitpossibletogotoagivenancestorofthecurrentelementwithasingleclick
Back(<)(Alt+Left)movebacktothemostrecentlyvisitedelement
Forward(>)(Alt+Right)revisitelementsthathavebeenviewedbeforewiththebuttonBack(<)
Historyviewthelistoftherecentlyvisitedelements
Home(Alt+HomeorCtrl+Home)gototherootofthewholecollection,i.e.theelementthatistheparentofthewholeknowledgetree
Previouselement(Alt+PageUp)gotothepreviouselementinthecontentswindow
Parent(Ctrl+Up)gototheparentofthecurrentlydisplayedelement
Nextelement(Alt+PageDown)gotothenextelementinthecontentswindow
End(Alt+EndorCtrl+End)gotothelastelementintheknowledgetreeinthecontentswindow
Findinarticle(F3)searchthecurrenttextinthedisplayedelementforaspecificstringandhighlightallitsoccurrences.TohighlightsearchstringsinanHTMLcomponent,
youmayneedtodefineSearchHighlightinthestylesheetusedbythecomponent(e.g.inTools:Options:Fonts:Stylesheet).Thisbuttonfeaturesthecontextmenuthe
Searchbuttondoes.
Searchandreplace(Ctrl+R)searchallentriesofthetextregistriesandreplacetheoccurrenceofonestringwithanother.ThisbuttonfeaturesthecontextmenutheSearch
buttonhas.
ReferencelinkgotothesourceelementfromwhichagivenelementhasbeenextractedintheprocessofIncrementalreading.ByclickingtheReferencelinkbutton,you
cangotothearticlefromwhichagivenextractwastaken.Thisbuttonisnotactiveinindependentelements.Ifyoupausethemouseoverthisbutton,youshallseethecurrent
referencefortheelement.Toresetthereferencehyperlink,Ctrl+Shift+clickonthisbutton
Email(Ctrl+Shift+E)forwardtheelementviaemail.

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Thisbuttonfeaturesacontextmenu.Rightclickittoopenthemenuwiththefollowingoptions:
Sendelement(Ctrl+Shift+E)sameasabove
Sendpicturesendascaledpictureviaemail
Sendtexts(unformatted)emailalltextsoftheelementinmailbody
Sendtexts(HTML)converttheelementtoHTMLandsenditviaemail.Onlyreferencestoobjectfiles(suchaspictures)willbesent.Tosendtheobjectfiles,useSend
element(above)
Replytoselectionreplaytheselectedtextviaemail
FAQusetheselectedtextasthebasisofanFAQquestion,andsendtheanswertotheauthorofthequestion.YourresponsewillautomaticallybeaddedtoanFAQfile
ofyourchoice.AllFAQsatSuperMemoWebsitehavebeencreatedbymeansof(Email)FAQ
SuperMemoCommander(Ctrl+Enter)chooseaSuperMemocommandtoexecute.
Thisbuttonfeaturesacontextmenu.Rightclickittoopenthemenuwiththefollowingoptions:
Commander(Ctrl+Enter)sameasabove
Options(Alt+O)openatabbeddialogboxwithoptionssuchasdefaultinterfacefont,defaultforgettingindex,pathtofilesontheCDROM,translationlanguage,etc.
Elementmenu(Alt+F10)opentheelementmenu
Componentmenu(Alt+F12)openthecomponentmenuforthecurrentcomponent
Toolbardock(Ctrl+Alt+F11)showorhidethetoolbardockingwindow(thiswindowisalsousedtodockthemainmenu)
Layoutmanageropenalayoutmanagerthatmakesitpossibletoselect,apply,saveordeletelayouts.
Thisbuttonfeaturesacontextmenu.Rightclickittoopenthemenuwiththefollowingoptions:
Layoutmanagersameasabove
Applydefaultlayout(Ctrl+F5)restorethewindowslayoutlastsavedwithSavedefaultdefault(below)
Savelayoutsavethecurrentwindowslayoutunderaselectedname
Savedefaultlayout(Shift+Ctrl+F5)savethecurrentlayoutofwindowsasyourdefaultlayout.Eachtimeyouenterthecurrentlyusedcollection,thislayoutwillbeapplied
Helpviewthehelpfile.Atthebeginnerandbasiclevels,introductiontoSuperMemoisshown.Athigherlevels,SuperMemohelpindexisshown.

Notes
Rightclickoverthenavigationbartoopentheelementmenu.Notethatseveraltoolbarbuttons(i.e.Search,Findinarticle,Searchandreplace,Email,SuperMemo
Commander,andLayoutmanager)havetheirowncontextmenus.Thismeansthatifyouhappentorightclickoneoftheaforementionedbuttons,itscontextmenu,instead
oftheelementmenu,willopen
ThenavigationbarmaynotbevisibleifTools:Options:Access:Hidenavigationbarischecked

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