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NC Program Toolpath menu

Use the menu to specify toolpath information for the machine tool operator.

To display the menu, in the Explorer, right-click a toolpath included in an NC program.

Simulate from start — Select to simulate the selected toolpath.

Properties — Select to display information about the toolpath.

Activate — Select to make the toolpath active.

Setup Sheets > Snapshot — Select to take and display snapshots.

  • Enter Snapshot Mode — Select to display the Snapshot tab.
  • Current View — Select to take a snapshot of the current graphics area. The graphics file is saved in the project folder.
  • Preview — Select to display the snapshot in the PowerMill browser pane.

Remove — Select to remove the toolpath from the NC program. The toolpath is not deleted or removed from any other NC programs.

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