Saving a profile

You can specify how the program's interface should look after starting. Here you have the possibility of saving your current settings in your profile, such as the opened use cases, selected routing options or visible columns. Your profile is loaded each time that the program is opened.

Saving current profile

• In the title bar click My account > Save profile.

  The window PTV Map&Guide intranet - Save profile opens. All of the settings that you have changed during your current login session are highlighted here.

• Determine which changes you wish to save in the profile as required.

  Section	Element and description
  View	Opened use cases If the option is enabled, the currently open use cases are saved.        Additional information If the option is enabled, the names in the route planning tab and the selected vehicles are saved.  Program area management If the option is enabled, the current program view is saved. This includes, for example, the size of the map, the size of the list of stop-off points or visible/hidden routing parameters.  Column formats If the option is enabled, the configuration of lists is saved.
  Map	Current map section If the option is enabled, the current map section is saved.  Visible/selectable address types If the option is enabled, the next time the program starts up, the map objects that you checked in the map toolbar under Visibility will be shown again (see Map functions).  Coordinates format used If the option is enabled, the currently selected coordinates format is saved (see Changing coordinate format).
  Route planning	Address search country If the option is enabled, the countries that are currently selected for the city search are saved.  Address types search town If the option is enabled, the currently selected address types under are saved.  Freight search settings If the option is enabled, the currently selected options are saved during the freight search.  Optimisation settings If the option is enabled, the defined optimisation settings are saved (see Customising sequence optimisation settings).
  Routing parameter	The current status of the selected routing options is saved through the routing parameter.

• Confirm your entries with Save.

Automatically saving profile

You can specify that the profile should always be saved when you leave the program.

• In the title bar, click on My Profile and select the Save profile automatically when closing.

  The Settings window opens.

• In Settings, specify the settings that should be automatically saved when leaving (see My profile.)