> ## Documentation Index
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# Main window menus

> Reference for every main window menu item.

Every menu item in the Scanning Station main window is listed below.

## File

| Menu Item | Description |
| :- | :- |
| **New Batch** | Creates a new batch. |
| **Create Document** | Creates a document from pages. |
| **Disassemble Document** | Disassembles a document, i.e., the pages from this document are placed in the current batch and the document itself is deleted. |
| **Scan Pages** | Scans images and places the scans into a new batch of the current type. |
| **Select and Scan...** | Opens the **Select and Scan** dialog box, where you can launch the scanning process after selecting one of the available scanner sources. |
| **Insert Pages** | Scans images and places the scans into the selected batch. |
| **Stop** | Stops the scanning or image import process. |
| **Load Images...** | Imports images from files. |
| **Check Batch Integrity** | Verify the batch meets all requirements before export. See [Check batch integrity](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/operator/check-integrity). |
| **Send Batch → to Vantage** | Exports a batch to ABBYY Vantage. |
| **Sending Options...** | Opens the **Send to ABBYY Vantage** dialog box, where export options can be selected. |
| **Exit** | Quits ABBYY Vantage Scanning Station. |

## Edit

| Menu Item | Description |
| :- | :- |
| **Undo** | Undoes the previous action. |
| **Redo** | Redoes the previously undone action. |
| **Cut** | Cuts the selected items. |
| **Copy** | Copies the selected items to the Clipboard. |
| **Paste** | Pastes the items contained in the Clipboard. |
| **Delete** | Deletes the selected items. |
| **Select All** | Selects all items. |
| **Delete Blank Pages** | Deletes all blank pages in the batch. |
| **Separate Documents** | Separates pages into documents using the options on the **Batch Properties** tab of the **Options** dialog box and the batch type's properties. See [Document and batch separation](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/interface/doc-and-batch-separation). |
| **Run Script** | Runs execution of a selected script. |

## View

| Menu Item | Description |
| :- | :- |
| **Show Batches** | Shows/hides the **Batches** window. |
| **Show Processing Profiles** | Shows/hides the **Processing Profiles** window. |
| **Show Registration Parameters** | Shows/hides the **Registration Parameters** window. |
| **Batch Registration Parameters** | Switches to the **Batch** tab in the **Registration Parameters** window. |
| **Document Registration Parameters** | Switches to the **Document** tab in the **Registration Parameters** window. |

### Toolbars

| Menu Item | Description |
| :- | :- |
| **Scan and Send** | Shows/hides the **Scan and Send** toolbar. |
| **Batch Editing** | Shows/hides the **Batch Editing** toolbar. |
| **Image Import** | Shows/hides the **Image Import** toolbar. |
| **Document Navigation** | Shows/hides the **Document Navigation** toolbar. |
| **Image Editing** | Shows/hides the **Image Editing** toolbar. |
| **Scripts** | Shows/hides the **Scripts** toolbar. |
| **Customize...** | Opens the **Toolbar Customization** dialog box. |

### View Options

| Menu Item | Description |
| :- | :- |
| **Status Bar** | Shows/hides the **Status** bar. |
| **Show Batches of Selected Type** | Toggles between showing only the selected batch type's batches and showing all batches. |
| **Show Document Types instead of Names** | Shows document types instead of default numerical names. |
| **Collapse** | Collapses the tree diagram in the **Batches** window. |
| **Expand All** | Expands the tree diagram in the **Batches** window. |

### Navigation

| Menu Item | Description |
| :- | :- |
| **Go to Previous Page** | Moves the selection to the previous page. |
| **Go to Next Page** | Moves the selection to the next page. |
| **Go to Previous Document** | Moves the selection to the previous document. |
| **Go to Next Document** | Moves the selection to the next document. |

### Scale

| Menu Item | Description |
| :- | :- |
| **Zoom In** | Makes the image twice as large. |
| **Zoom Out** | Halves the image size. |
| **Scaled Up** | Displays one scaled-up page. |
| **One Page** | Displays only one page. |
| **Large Thumbnails** | Displays pages as large thumbnail images. |
| **Medium Thumbnails** | Displays pages as medium-sized thumbnail images. |
| **Small Thumbnails** | Displays pages as small thumbnail images. |
| **Extra-Small Thumbnails** | Displays pages as very small thumbnail images. |

## Page

| Menu Item | Description |
| :- | :- |
| **Autocrop** | Automatically searches for page boundaries on an image, crops the area that contains data for extraction, corrects skews and distortions. |
| **Crop** | Crops the selected page. |
| **Split** | Splits an image horizontally/vertically for the selected number of separate pages. |
| **Redact** | Obscures an area on a page with a color rectangle. You can select the color in **Tools > Options... > General > Redaction color**. |
| **Rotate 90° Clockwise** | Rotates the selected pages 90° clockwise. |
| **Rotate 90° Counterclockwise** | Rotates the selected pages 90° counterclockwise. |
| **Rotate 180°** | Rotates the selected pages by 180°. |
| **Flip Horizontally** | Flips the selected pages relative to the vertical axis. |
| **Flip Vertically** | Flips the selected pages relative to the horizontal axis. |
| **Invert** | Inverts the colors on the selected pages. |
| **Remove ISO noise** | Removes noise from an image. |
| **Remove Motion Blur** | Removes blur that occurs when moving a document or a camera/scanner. |
| **Whiten Background** | Whitens the background of an image. |
| **Equalize Brightness** | Equalizes brightness of an image. |
| **Remove Color Marks** | Removes all color marks from an image. |
| **Deskew** | Corrects the skew on the selected pages. |
| **Remove Geometrical Distortions** | Removes geometrical distortions. |
| **Remove Scanner Shadow** | Removes scanner shadow from an image. |
| **Brightness and Contrast** | Opens a dialog to configure brightness and contrast. |
| **Autoadjust Levels** | Automatically adjusts the color levels of the image in order to improve readability. |
| **Black & White** | Converts the selected pages to black and white. |
| **Despeckle** | Removes small extra elements (specks) from the selected images. |
| **Change Resolution...** | Sets a new image resolution (in DPI) for the selected page(s). |
| **Apply Processing Profile** | Opens the **Select Processing Profile** dialog box, where you can pick a [processing profile](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/operator/processing-profiles) to apply. |
| **Load Full-Size Thumbnail** | Loads thumbnails for selected page(s). |
| **Properties...** | Displays properties of the selected item: <br />• Page → **Page Properties** dialog box<br />• Document → **Document Properties** dialog box<br />• Batch → **Batch Properties** dialog box |

## Tools

| Menu Item | Description |
| :- | :- |
| **Batch Types...** | Opens the [Batch Types](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/interface/batch-types-dialog-box) dialog box, where you can manage batch types: create new batch types, adjust existing batch types, import batch types, and export batch types. |
| **Processing Profiles...** | Opens the **Processing Profiles** dialog box, where you can manage existing [processing profiles](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/operator/processing-profiles) and create new ones. |
| **Options...** | Opens the **Options** dialog box, where you can select various program options for batch creation and export, background processing, and others. |

## Help

| Menu Item | Description |
| :- | :- |
| **Help Topics** | Opens ABBYY Vantage Scanning Station help file. |
| **ABBYY Website** | Opens the ABBYY website in your browser. |
| **About** | Opens the **About...** dialog box, which displays brief information about the program. |

## Related topics

* [Main window toolbars](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/interface/main-window-toolbars)
* [Keyboard shortcuts](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/appendix/keyboard-shortcuts)
* [Toolbar Customization dialog box](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/interface/toolbar-customization-dialog-box)
* [Interface](/vantage/documentation/scanning-station/interface/interface)
