File Menu

Screenshot of the File menu

The File menu

The File menu contains commands for managing files, or documents. The list below shows how the commands are listed in the File menu, and gives a brief explanation for what each command does. To learn detailed information about the commands’ functionality, please follow the links.

Command or Option

What it Does

New Document

Opens a new default document

New from Template…

Opens the New from Template dialog

Open…

Opens the file manager

Open Recent

Reveals a dropdown menu showing recently opened files

Save

Saves the open file

Save As…

Opens the Save As dialog

Save a Copy…

Saves a copy of the document with a new name and/or location

Save Template…

Saves the document as a template

Revert

Returns the document to the point where the last save was made

Import…

Opens the Import dialog

Import Web Image…

Opens the Import Web Image dialog

Export…

Opens the Export dialog

Print…

Opens the Print dialog

Clean Up Document

Removes data from the file that is no longer needed

Document Resources

Opens the Document Resources dialog

Document Properties…

Opens the Document Properties dialog

Close

Closes the active tab

Quit

Closes all Inkscape windows

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