Cambamprolic — File New [portable]

: Use Tools > Browse system folder to find where your old styles, post-processors, and templates are stored.

One of the most powerful features associated with the File > New command is the ability to use ( .cb files). These allow you to pre-define repetitive settings so you don't have to set them up every time you start a project. Benefits of Templates A well-configured template can automatically include:

If you are upgrading or migrating (e.g., from version 0.9.8 to 1.0), your "New" file settings might not carry over automatically because newer versions install in separate program folders. cambamprolic file new

: This action resets the interface and creates a blank workspace. By default, it applies settings stored in your general configuration.

: Select File > New from the top menu or click the New File icon on the toolbar. : Use Tools > Browse system folder to

: Set your preferred safety heights and default material sizes.

: If you have a Drawing Template defined in your system configuration, CamBam will automatically load that template instead of a completely empty workspace. Using Drawing Templates for "File New" : Select File > New from the top

: Pre-select your specific CNC machine's post-processor.

: Include standard operations like profiling or pocketing that you use frequently.

While File > New uses your default template, you can also select to choose from a variety of saved templates stored in your system's templates sub-folder. This is ideal if you work with different materials or machines that require distinct setups. Troubleshooting New File Issues