> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://danil-dukhovenko.gitbook.io/force/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://danil-dukhovenko.gitbook.io/force/force-editor/editor-user-interface/menu-bar.md). # Menu Bar The first thing you should pay attention to is **Menu Bar** (1). Menu Bar is a panel window in which, as in any other program, displays information about quick actions that you can do or configure or create is displayed. For example you can create **GameObject's** from it or attaching to them components.

At the moment, the **Menu Bar** contains several bar items that are used for management: * **File** * **Edit** * **Gameplay** * **Objects** * **Components** * **Assets** * **Window** * **Help** When you click on **File** you open pop up with basic actions for project and scenes and several other options that **Force** is using.

Command	Description
New Project	Opens the New Project window that allows to create new project. After project being created it opens immediately.
Open Project	Opens the Open Project window that allows to open already created project.
Close Project	Close current project and shows Startup Window.
Save Project	Saves currently opened project.
Recent Projects	Shows a dropdown with latest opened recent using projects.
New Scene	Opens New Scene window that allows create a new scene. By default scene stores it in Scenes folder and will be added to the Explorer, as well as its file that can be found in the Browser.
Open Scene	Opens Open Scene window with all created scenes in the project.
Save Scene	Saves the current scene in directory from witch it was opened. If not creates new asset for it.
Save Scene As...	Opens dialog box that allows to choose save location of the current scene.
Preferences...	Opens Force Editor settings page.
Project Settings...	Opens Project settings page.
Startup Window	Opens the Startup Window and allows to create or open project.
Exit	Close the Force.

When you click on **Edit** you open pop up with actions that you can do with selected **GameObjects**.

| Command | Description | | ----------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Undo | **Undo** the current action. | | Redo | **Redo** action. | | Undo Redo History | Opens the **Undo Redo History** window. | | Cut | **Cut** selected GameObject and allows to paste it. | | Copy | **Copy** selected GameObject and allows to paste it. | | Paste | **Paste** copied GameObject. | | Duplicate | **Duplicate** (made a copy) of selected GameObject with the same Components. | | Focus | **Focus** on the selected GameObject. | | Rename | **Rename** a selected GameObject. | | Delete | **Delete** selected GameObject from scene. | When you click on **Gameplay** you open pop up with actions that you can do with runtime / play mode and control state of your game.

| Command | Description | | -------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Play | Starts to **play** the scene. | | Simulate | Starts to **simulate** physics in the scene. | | Pause | **Pause** the playing scene. | | Stop | **Stops** the played scene. | | Restart | **Restarts** the playing scene or simulation. | | Maximize | Go to full play mode screen when you play the game and hide all panels and dialogs. | | Build Scripts | Runs the **Build Manager** that will build script project and compile scripts. | | Update Scripts | **Update**, refresh and regenerate the script project. | When you click on **Objects** you open pop up with basic templates of GameObjects. Thats opportunity to create a **Game Object** with specific type and components.

For example, you can click on **Empty Object**, and you will have a new empty object (without components), or click on **Sprite** to create a new sprite object with its main rendering component. And after that, these objects will appear in the **Scene View** (5) and in the **Explorer** (3). *** When you click on **Component** you open pop up with basic group of components that even exist in **Force**. Each group divided for specific usage. Thats opportunity to attach to **Game Object** a specific component and customize it how would you like.

Each selected component will be added to the GameObject from this panel **only if** the object is selected in the **Explorer** (3). All components attached to objects will be displayed in **Inspector** (4). When you click on **Assets** you open pop up with the same actions as in [**Assets Browser**](/force/force-editor/editor-user-interface/browser.md)**,** allowing modify and control assets from there.

When you click on **Window** you open pop up with action that can be applied to the window such a add panels and changing layouts.

For a example by clicking on **Panels** menu you open popup with all supported panels for usage in the **Force**. By clicking on **Layouts** menu you open popup with all existing layout for editor that user can use.

| Layout | Description | | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Default | Default layout where **Explorer** on left, **Inspector** on right, **Assets Browser** & **Console** on down and **Scene/Game** in the center. | | New | New (Kenny's) layout where **Explorer** & **Inspector** on right, **Assets Browser** & **Console** on right-down and **Scene/Game** in the left. | | Edit | Edit layout where show only **Inspector** on right side and **Scene/Game** on the left. | | Tile | Tile layout where all panels shows on right as tiles and **Scene/Game** on the left. | When you click on H**elp** you open pop up with list of help operation that you perform in **Force**. For example you can open **Information** window about current development stage of Force.

**Home, Editor Reference**, and **Scripting Reference** is just links to this API documentation. Button **Information**, allow you to display information about editor because it under development and of cource this information only available only in Debug build of engine (for now). Also if you find a bug or crash you can click on **Report a Bug** button to report about problem that happens in **Force**. **About Force** menu item open window with short information about **Force** and with some links to me or to Github repository.