Brother PE-DESIGN NEXT Instruction Manual

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Organizing Embroidery Designs
Organizing Embroidery Designs
Creating new folders
1.
In the folder pane, on the left, select the folder.
2.
Click File, then Create New Folder.
3.
Type in the name of the new folder, and then 
press the 
 key.
Moving/copying files to a 
different folder
1.
In the folder pane, locate the folder where you 
want to move the embroidery design.
2.
In the folder pane, click the folder that contains 
the embroidery design.
3.
Drag the embroidery design in the contents 
pane to the folder you previously located in the 
folder pane.
 If the two folders are on the same drive, 
the selected embroidery design is moved 
to the other folder.
 If the two folders are on separate drives, 
the selected embroidery design is copied 
into the other folder.
Changing file names
1.
In the folder pane, select the folder containing 
the embroidery design.
2.
Select the embroidery design. Then click 
again.
3.
Type in the new name of the embroidery 
design, and then press the 
 key.
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b
Memo:
• To copy the file from one folder to another 
on the same drive, hold down the 
 key 
while dragging the embroidery design.
• To move the file from one folder to another 
on different drives, hold down the 
 
key while dragging the embroidery design.
• The file can also be removed from the 
current folder (or copied) by selecting the 
menu command Edit - Cut (or Edit Copy). 
Then, the file can be added to the new 
folder by selecting it in the folder pane, then 
selecting the menu command Edit - Paste.
a
Note:
The names of embroidery designs can be 
changed from Design Database only when 
the sewing information (menu command 
Display  Details) is displayed.
c
“Changing how files are 
displayed” on page 215 .
b
Memo:
When renaming a file, the file extension 
cannot be changed.
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