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Preferences menu allows you to configure the general properties and styles of the story. The menu items are listed in order:
NameLinkDescription
Open ModelSemantic ModelGo to the semantic model workspace used by the story dashboard
New PageNew Canvas PageOpen to create a new page
Story DetailsStory DetailsOpen the story details window
Advanced StylesAdvanced StylesOpen the advanced styles editing window
Calculated MembersManage Calculated Measures and ParametersOpen the story’s calculated members and parameters editing window
Theme BuilderOpen the configuration editor window for three themes (Light, Dark, Thin)
TemplatesTemplate LibraryOpen the story template library
EditOpen the edit submenu, functions include: Save, Copy, Paste, Save As Template
ShareShareOpen the story share window
ExportExport the story dashboard as a local file
PanPanSwitch to panning mode
ZoomZoomChange the canvas size

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Pan

In pan mode, you can pan the canvas by dragging with the mouse. Users can press the Alt key and then drag the canvas with the mouse.

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Zoom

In zoom mode, you can zoom in or out on the canvas by clicking the zoom in or zoom out buttons, or directly using the zoom level in the menu. You can also use shortcuts:
  1. Alt + + Zoom in 10%
  2. Alt + - Zoom out 10%
  3. Alt + Esc Restore to initial state

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Shortcuts

ShortcutDescription
Ctrl + SSave current story
Ctrl + ZUndo
Ctrl + Shift + ZRedo
Alt + -Zoom out
Alt + (= or +)Zoom in
Alt + 0Reset zoom
Alt + PointerPan
Alt + EscReset zoom and pan