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| Command | Action |
| New | Clears the simulator input files and output text. |
| Open | Opens a file describing a circuit |
| Save Text | Saves the simulator's output text |
| Save Text As | Saves the simulator's output text to a specified file |
| Print the simulator's output text | |
| Print Review | Review the pages that would be printed |
| Print Setup | Set-up the printer |
| Recent File List | Allows quick access to the most recently used files. |
| Exit | Exit the simulator |
| Command | Action |
| Copy | Copy selected text in to the clipboard |
| Command | Action |
| Toolbar | Toggles the toolbar on or off |
| Status Bar | Toggles the status bar on or off |
| Options | Brings up the options dialog box |
| Command | Action |
| Start Simulation | Starts simulating the loaded circuit (after presenting the user with options for the simulation) |
| Calculation Priority | Sets the priority of calculation thread(s) to either Normal or Below Normal. |
| Simulation Method | Sets the simulation method to either Simple or Complex |
| Maximum Threads | Sets the number of calculation threads in the complex simulation to a value between one and eight. |
| Vectors | Sets the state vector storage method to either static or sparse |
| Command | Action |
| Single Test Circuit | Execute a test circuit. The user is prompted with a dialog box asking the type of circuit test. The results are not checked for accuracy. This option is available in both the release and debug versions of the product. |
| Continuous Circuit Tests | Execute continuous random circuit tests. The user is prompted with a dialog box asking which tests are to be randomly chosen, their size and the allowed simulation methods. The test results are checked for accuracy. This option is available in the debug version only. |
| Command | Action |
| Help Topics | Displays the help file. |
| About quantum | Displays information on the program. |
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