Importing a Tool File
This article explains the steps to import a new toolfile.
- Hover over "Toolbox Setup" and select "Options."
- Select the "Toolfiles" tab and select the "Import" button.
- Select the desired toolfile to import.
- After successful import, observe the toolfile will appear in the toolfile list.
- Importing toolfiles can also be achieved by using the Import/Export utility .
- For information assigning the toolfile to a processing station, click here .
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