There are two toolbars in Quick Bid:
- The Main toolbar - contains program functions
- The Bids toolbar - contains functions related to bidding
Many Toolbar functions are repeated on the File, Edit, View, Tools, and Bid menus - each discussed in the articles that follow.
Main Toolbar
| Button | Function | What it does/How it is used... | Keystroke (Shortcut) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | New | Creates a new Bid, Condition, markup, etc depending on current focus | <Ctrl> + <N> |
 | Open | Accesses the Open Databases dialog to manage databases | <Ctrl> + <O> |
 | Prints whatever currently has focus | ||
 | Print Preview | Previews a print of whatever has focus | |
 | Cut | Removes selection to the clipboard | <Ctrl> + <X> |
 | Copy | Copies selection to the clipboard | <Ctrl> + <C> |
 | Paste | Pastes previously cut/copied selection from the clipboard to the current focus | <Ctrl> + <V> |
 | Duplicate | Duplicates the currently selected item, Bid, condition, etc. | <Ctrl> + <D> |
 | Delete | Deletes whatever currently has focus | <Delete> |
Bid Tool Bar
| Button | Function |
|---|---|
 | Opens a dialog where the estimator can specify the Active Sections for a Bid (see Selecting "Active" Bid Sections) |
 | Opens the Cover Sheet for the selected Bid (see Filling Out the Cover Sheet) |
 | Allows the estimator to send a Bid package of the selected Bid to file or via e-mail (see Exporting, Sending, and Importing Bid Packages) |
 | Opens the Bid Reports dialog (see Reports - Overview) |
 | Opens the Generate Proposals dialog (see Proposals and Quotations) |
 | Opens the Bid Exports dialog (see Bid, Labor, Material, and Accounting Exports |
Hover the mouse pointer over any Toolbar button to see a tool tip identifying the function.
 Setting Decimal Places (Rounding) | Quick Bid Program Menus |
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