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JMP Home Window on Macintosh
Use the JMP Home window on Macintosh to quickly access JMP files and open windows.
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Open recent files in the Recent Files list.
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Press Control and select files in the Recent Files list to perform common tasks.
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Open or close active JMP windows in the Window List.
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Add a recent file to the Favorites list. Select the file in the Recent Files list, press Control, and select Add to Favorites. To remove the file from the list, select the favorite file, press Control, and select Remove from Favorites. You can also drag the file onto the desktop to remove it from the Favorites list.
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Set an open data table as the current data table by selecting it from the Set Active Table list.
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Open the log.
The two buttons in the upper left corner of the JMP Home window let you manage recent files and favorites.
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Click to show or hide the Favorites list.
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Click to remove files from the Recent Files list.
Open the JMP Home window on Macintosh by selecting Window > JMP Home (Example of the JMP Home Window (Macintosh)). To view the window each time you open JMP, select JMP > Preferences > General > Home Window.
Example of the JMP Home Window (Macintosh)
Tip: The Status bar area shows the path for the currently selected file. You can click on a folder to open the folder to view its contents.
Recent Files
On Macintosh, the Recent Files list provides quick access to files that you recently opened.
You can drag files from the Recent Files list, as follows:
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into the Window List to open the file
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into the Favorites list to save the file as a favorite
Press the Control key and select a file to access other options. For example, you can run or debug a JSL script by holding down the Control key and selecting Run Script or Debug Script.
Tip: To prevent scripts from appearing in the Recent Files window, select File > Preferences > General and de-select Add files opened by scripts to the Recent Files list.
Window List
On Macintosh, the Window List shows open JMP windows, such as data tables, reports, and scripts.
Press the Control key and click to close a window.
If the selected window is a parent to one or more children, a window appears, prompting you to Hide Data Table, Cancel, or Close All windows. Select Close All to close the parent and all its children windows.

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Help created on 9/19/2017