2. The Toolbox “File” Menu
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## 2. The Toolbox “File” Menu

### 2.1. The “File” Menu of the Toolbox

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Revision $Revision: 2511 $ | 2006-07-27 | scb

Figure 15.3. Contents of the “File” menu

The Toolbox is the heart of the GIMP. It contains the most commonly used controls, and the highest-level menus. The File menu can also be accessed from the menubars located above each image display, although their contents are somewhat different.

- Section 5.2, “ New ”

- Section 5.3, “ Open ”

- Section 5.4, “ Open Location ”

- Section 5.5, “ Open Recent ”

- Section 2.2, “ Acquire ”

- Section 2.3, “ The “Preferences” Command ”

- Section 2.4, “ Keyboard Shortcuts ”

- Section 2.5, “ Units ”

- Section 2.6, “ The “Dialogs” Sub-Menu ”

- Section 5.14, “ Close all ”

- Section 5.15, “ Quit ”

| Note
Besides the commands described here, you may also find other entries in the menu. They are not part of GIMP itself, but have been added by extensions (plug-ins). You can find information about the functionality of a Plugin by referring to its documentation.

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