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The Quick Access Toolbar (Windows only; see Figure 2-10). Customize the toolbar to access some of the buttons listed in the table.
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Additional menus along the top of the Desktop: Edit, Windows, Options. Tools, and Help (macOS and Linux, see Figure 2-12).
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Open the New window to begin modeling using the Model Wizard or start with a Blank Model. See Creating a New Model.
For all users, this is available from the File menu. It is also available on the Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users) or the Main Toolbar (cross-platform users).
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Start a new blank model without any settings. This command is available after choose File>New. It is also available on the Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users).
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Toggle between the Application Builder and COMSOL Multiphysics Model Builder windows. For Windows users this is available in the Home toolbar and the Developer toolbar.
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Add data and properties that can be modified from a running application. For Windows users this is available in the Developer toolbar. See Data Access in the Application Builder Reference Manual.
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Record changes to the embedded model to a new method. For Windows users this is available in the Developer toolbar. See Recording Code in the Application Builder Reference Manual.
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Launch the application in a separate window. For Windows users this is available in the Developer toolbar and on the Quick Access Toolbar. See Testing the Application in the Application Builder Reference Manual.
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Run an application as a standalone application using a custom user interface. For all users, this is available from the File menu. It is also available on the Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users).
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For all users, this is available from the File menu. It is also available on the Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users) or the Main Toolbar (cross-platform users).
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From the File menu, select a recent file to open. For Windows users, the file is selected from the Recent submenu. For cross-platform users, the most recent files are listed at the bottom of the list.
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For Windows users, this is available in the Home toolbar’s Windows menu or from the File menu. You can also customize the Quick Access Toolbar and then click the button.
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COMSOL Multiphysics can store recovery files each time you start a solver. This is a preference setting that is initially active by default. For all users, this is available from the File menu. It is also available on a customized Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users).
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Save the current file. For all users, this is available from the File menu. It is also available on the Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users) or the Main Toolbar (cross-platform users).
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Choose to save in one of the COMSOL file formats. The Save As window opens, and from the Save as type list select: COMSOL Application (*.mph) (the default), Model file for Java (*.java), Model file for MATLAB (*.m), or Model File for Visual Basic (*.vba).
For all users, this is available from the File menu. It is also available on the Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users).
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Opens the last saved version of the file and reinitializes the GUI. For all users, this is available from the File menu. It is also available on a customized Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users) or the Main Toolbar (cross-platform users).
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The files for Java and for MATLAB contain the entire model history, including settings that are no longer part of the model or application. For all users, this is available from the File menu. It is also available on a customized Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users).
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For all users, this is available from the File menu. It is also available on the Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users) or the Main Toolbar (cross-platform users).
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To connect to a server from the COMSOL Desktop. For all users, this is available from the File>COMSOL Multiphysics Server menu. It is also available on a customized Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users).
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To close the connection to the server or MATLAB. For all users, this is available from the File>COMSOL Multiphysics Server menu. It is also available on a customized Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users).
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To import a particular application when working with MATLAB, Excel, or the COMSOL API. For all users, this is available from the File>COMSOL Multiphysics Server menu. It is also available on a customized Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users).
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To delete applications (remove them from the server) that you have created using ModelUtil. For all users, this is available from the File>COMSOL Multiphysics Server menu. It is also available on a customized Quick Access Toolbar (Windows users).
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To select all or clear the selection of all geometric entities in the Graphics window, click the Select All or Clear Selection buttons, respectively.
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For Windows users, this is available in the Home toolbar, in the Layout menu. You can also customize the Quick Access Toolbar and then click the button.
For cross-platform users, this is available in the Main Toolbar or from the Windows>Desktop Layout menu.
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Open the Licensed and Used Products window to list or block the products your license includes. See Checking and Controlling Products and Licenses Used.
For Windows users, this is available from the File menu. You can also customize the Quick Access Toolbar and then click the button.
For cross-platform users, this is available from the Options menu.
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To make changes to how items are displayed or available throughout the COMSOL Multiphysics software. See Preferences Settings.
For Windows users, this is available from the File menu. You can also customize the Quick Access Toolbar and then click the button.
For cross-platform users, this is available from the Options menu.
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Measure geometric properties such as volumes (see Measuring Geometry Objects). Available in the Geometry toolbar. Also, for Windows users, you can customize the Quick Access Toolbar and then click the button.
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Group related and similar nodes under a Group node. Available in several parts of the model tree (see Custom Grouping of Nodes). Also, for Windows users, you can customize the Quick Access Toolbar and then click the button.
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Ungroup nodes that are grouped under a Group node. Available in several parts of the model tree (see Custom Grouping of Nodes). Also, for Windows users, you can customize the Quick Access Toolbar and then click the button.
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For Windows users, this is available from the File>Help menu or in the upper-right corner of the Desktop.
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For Windows users, this is available from the File>Help menu.
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For Windows users, this is available from the File>Help menu. For cross-platform users, this is available from the Help menu.
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For Windows users, this is available from the File>Help menu. For cross-platform users, this is available from the Help menu.
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For Windows users, this is available from the File>Help menu. For cross-platform users, this is available from the Help menu.
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For Windows users, this is available from the File>Help menu. For cross-platform users, this is available from the Help menu.
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For Windows users, this is available from the File>Help menu. For cross-platform users, this is available from the Help menu.
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For Windows users, this is available from the File>Help menu. For cross-platform users, this is available from the Help menu.
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For Windows users, this is available from the File>Help menu. For cross-platform users, this is available from the Help menu.
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