Open an existing lockchart

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Open an existing lockchart

There are several ways in which users can search for a previously created lockcharts.

 

Home screen offers access to RECENT LOCKCHARTS.

 

As they are sorted by last used date, with most recent at the top, users can quickly open lockchart they have been working on previously.

Clicking on lockchart name opens it in a new tab.

 

 

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Users can use advanced search functionality to look up lockcharts. To open search users click on clip0199 directly on the home screen in RECENT LOCKCHARTS section or navigate to Lockchart menu and click on Find lockchart.

 

Find lockchart

There are various search options available.

 

Depending on amount and type of information that was provided or associated with a lockchart different search options are helpful in lockchart identification.

 

 

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Property Cards / Security cards numbers can be used identify associated lockchart

 

For lockcharts associated with projects users are able to look for lockcharts through linked project information

 

For lockcharts that are linked with particular contacts users can find lockcharts by using their contacts' data

 

Mechanical identifiers associated with Keys and Cylinders can also be used as search keys

 

 

 

Users are able to not only to choose and open an existing Key Studio™ lockchart, but also open a file directly from their computers, by clicking on File -> Browse computer.

 

 

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Please note Key Studio's lockchart file formatting Lockchart files - .lc or Lockchart backup files - .bak.

 

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Lockcharts linked to Projects & Contacts

 

Lockcharts that have been associated with Projects or Contacts can also be found and opened through those parts of Key Studio.

 

To find a lockchart associated with a Project users open an existing Project and navigate to Lockcharts section within selected Project.

 

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Lockcharts list is displayed allowing users to open lockchart as required.

 

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To find a lockchart associated with a Contact users open Contact details and navigate to Lockcharts section.

 

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Next step is selecting a lockchart from a list and clicking Open lockchart.

 

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