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Main menu

You can access any commands available in the application from the main menu of the program.

Main Menu - Remote Process Explorer

The main menu contains the following menus:

  • File – Operations with files containing computer lists and also the program preferences.
  • Edit – Editing the computer list.
  • Computers – Controlling the computer list.
  • Process – Controlling the process list.
  • View – Controlling how information about processes is displayed in the program.
  • Tools – Running various computer administration tools.
  • Help – Help, support and information about the program.

File menu

File menu - Main Menu - Remote Process Explorer

  • New – Create a new file with the computer list.
  • Open – Open an existing file with the computer list.
  • Reload – Reload the current file. You can use this command if you modify the computer list and you want to get back to its initial state.
  • Save – Save the computer list to the current file.
  • Save as… – Save the computer list to another file.
  • Recent – View the list of recently opened files. The list is limited to 9 items.
  • Import – Import the computer list from a file. It is possible to import it from a text or XML file previously exported from the program. This command will be useful if you decide to merge several computer lists into one.
  • Export – Export the computer list to a file. You can export it in two formats: TXT and XML.
  • Preferences – Configure the program.
  • Language – Select the language of the program interface. English is the default language. You can translate the interface into your native language yourself.
  • Exit – Exit the program.

Edit menu

Edit menu - Main menu - Remote Process Explorer

  • Add computer – Add a computer to the computer list. If you select this item, you will see either the Add Computer dialog box or the Advanced Add Computer dialog box depending on the specified preferences.
  • Create new group – Create a new group in the computer list. Computer groups help you arrange computers in the list. You can add computers from different departments in your company to different groups, which will make searching for them easier in the future.
  • Move to… – Move the computer to another group. If you select this item, you will see the Move computer to... dialog box.
  • Delete – Delete the selected computer.
  • Delete all – Delete all computers and groups from the computer list.
  • Add computers wizard – Start the wizard that will create a computer list.

Computers menu

Computers menu - Main Menu - Remote Process Explorer

  • Connect – Connect to the remote computer selected in the computer list.
  • Disconnect – Disconnect from the remote computer. After you execute this command, you will see processes running on the local computer in the process list.
  • Update computers – Update the state of computers in the computer list. The method selected in the preferences (ping, a connection to the specified port) is used to check the state.
  • Sort list by… – Sort the list using the specified method.
  • Automatically sort – If the checkbox is selected, the list will be automatically sorted after any changes. Unlike the Sort computer list by... command, it sorts only the way computers are displayed in the computer list instead of the list itself. Clearing this checkbox gets the list to the initial state.
  • Collapse all groups – Collapse all groups in the computer list.
  • Expand all groups – Expand all groups in the computer list.
  • Properties – Open the properties of the selected computer. If you select this item, you will see the Computer Properties dialog box.

Process menu

Process menu - Main menu - Remote Process Explorer

  • Refresh – Update the list of processes on the local or remote computer.
  • Run… – Run a process on the remote computer. If you select this item, you will see the Run dialog box where you can specify the path to the application and the account that will be used to run it.
  • Kill process – End the selected process on the local or remote computer.
  • Change priority – Change the priority of the selected process. If you select this item, you will see the Change Process Priority dialog box.
  • Find in list — search the process list for the specified text.
  • Export – Export the process list to a file. You can save it in the HTML, RTF, CSV, TXT format.
  • Copy to clipboard – Copy information about the selected process to the clipboard.
  • Search online… – Search the Internet for information about the selected process.
  • Properties… – Show the process properties. If you select this item, you will see the Process Properties dialog box where you can see all properties of this process.

View menu

View menu - Main menu - Remote Process Explorer

  • Always on top – If the checkbox is selected, the application window will always be on top of other windows.
  • Hide when minimized – If the checkbox is selected, the application taskbar button will be hidden when the application is minimized.
  • Update Speed – Specify how often to update the process list. Four options are available: High, Normal, Low and Paused - you can specify their values in the Preferences dialog box. If you select “Paused”, you will have to update the list manually using the “Refresh” command.
  • Show horizontal grid – If the checkbox is selected, the horizontal grid is displayed in the process list.
  • Show vertical grid – If the checkbox is selected, the vertical grid is displayed in the process list.
  • Show striped grid – If the checkbox is selected, the striped grid is displayed in the process list.

Tools menu

Tools menu - Main menu - Remote Process Explorer

  • Shut Down – The power management tool for the remote computer. It opens the Shutdown dialog box. Three commands are available in it:
    • Turn off – Turn off the remote computer.
    • Restart – Restart the remote computer.
    • Log off – Close the current session on the remote computer.
  • Explore – Open the selected computer in Windows Explorer.
  • Send Message – Send a message to the remote computer, similar to the net send command.
  • Remote Desktop – Start the Remote Desktop Connection application and connect to the remote desktop.
  • Computer Management - Start Computer Management and connect to the remote computer.
  • Event viewer - Start Event viewer and connect to the log files of the selected remote computer. It controls event logs on the remote computer.
  • Local Users and Groups – Start Local Users and Groups and connect to the selected remote computer. It controls user accounts and groups on the remote computer.
  • Services Management – Start Services and connect to the list of services on the selected remote computer. It controls services on the remote computer.
  • Shared Folders - Start Shared Folders and connect to the remote computer. It controls shared resources on the remote computer.

Help menu

Help menu - Main menu - Remote Process Explorer

  • Online help – Open the help page on the program site.
  • Homepage – Open the application homepage.
  • Technical support – Open the page where you can request technical support.
  • Feedback – Open the page where you can send feedback to the developers.
  • Check for updates… – Check for any updates available for the application.
  • Get Registration Code – Open the page where you can get registration codes for the application.
  • Enter Registration Code… - Enter your registration information.
  • About… – Show brief information about the program.
 
remote_process_explorer/help/main_menu.txt · Last modified: 2009/12/26 08:53 by Vitaly Zagorovskiy