Menu View > Home

The Home View has 3 sections:

• Projects
• Help
• Demo Project

Projects

Contains the items:

• New Project...: Opens the wizard that guides the user to create a new project. For step by step instructions about how to create a new project:Step 2. Creating a Project.
• Open Project...: Opens an existing project. Opens a pop-up to navigate and select a .p4d project file (Pix4Dmapper project file format).
• Recent Projects: Displays a menu with the 4 last projects that have been opened. By clicking one of them, the project will open.
• News: Displays news about Pix4D. 
• Tips:Displays information about the use of Pix4Ddesktop. It opens the Knowledge Base articles containing a detailed description.

Help

Contains the items:

• Getting Started: Opens the Support site, displaying the Getting Started index. This guide explains how to get started with Pix4Dmapper. It shows the needed steps before using Pix4Ddesktop, how to obtain a good dataset, how to create a project and how to start processing.
• Pix4Ddesktop Manual: Opens the Support site, displaying the Desktop Manual index.
• Quick Links: Opens the Support site, displaying the Quick Links index.
• Example Datasets: Opens the Support site, displaying the Example Datasets index.
• Video Academy: Opens the Support site, displaying the Video Academy index.
• Forum: Opens the Support site, displaying the Forum index page.
• News: Displays news about Pix4D. 
• Tips: Displays information about the use of Pix4Ddesktop. It opens the Knowledge Base articles containing a detailed description.

Demo Project

Contains the items:

• Pix4Ddesktop Demo Project: Automatically loads a demo project, ready to be processed. Opens in a browser window the Getting Started index that explains how to get started with Pix4Ddesktop.
• News: Displays news about Pix4D.
• Tips: Displays information about the use of Pix4Ddesktop. It opens the Knowledge Base articles containing a detailed description.