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# Scenario Area

Let's explore what we can do with the scenario area.

## Create New Scenario File <a href="#create-new-scenario-file" id="create-new-scenario-file"></a>

Create a new scenario file from **File➡️New**:

<figure><img src="/files/kFNBwYrz2xOgJrcEgSL0" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Adding Function Blocks <a href="#adding-function-blocks" id="adding-function-blocks"></a>

After creating new project you can drag\&drop function blocks from the right section.

You can drag and drop function blocks with mouse to an emptry scenario.

![](/files/B74IGBtSbjA4OeOBGJt0)

## Connecting Function Blocks <a href="#connecting-function-blocks" id="connecting-function-blocks"></a>

You can connect output and input sockets together:

![](/files/PMtrB29YyEMhOiIIvmRO)

## Search Function Blocks <a href="#search-function-blocks" id="search-function-blocks"></a>

Also you can double click on the empty grid area and search through all function blocks.

![](/files/SWQyJTZwBI6nK2BTIlCh)

You can use keyboard up-down arrow buttons and press enter or click on an item you'd like to add to the scenario.

## Copy-Cut-Paste-Remove <a href="#copy-cut-paste-remove" id="copy-cut-paste-remove"></a>

You can also copy-cut-paste-remove selected function blocks and connections with the contect menu by right clicking:

![Selected items will be highlighted](/files/j2QE4yxbbYK2vtwQrMt4)

or you can use keyboard shotcuts:

* `Ctrl-c`: Copy
* `Ctrl-x`: Cut
* `Ctrl-v`: Paste
* `Del`: Remove

## Add Informative Text <a href="#add-informative-text" id="add-informative-text"></a>

<figure><img src="/files/KRKClTgosh01lFxptr5N" alt="" width="160"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

By opening the context menu and clicking `Add Text`, you can add informative texts on a scenario:

<figure><img src="/files/XO0sAEX87nQ2jhJF5Cx0" alt="" width="560"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Change Background Style <a href="#change-background-style" id="change-background-style"></a>

You can change the background style:

<figure><img src="/files/A30I4GW0KRHMOO0yQ3P2" alt="" width="560"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Freeze Controls on Blocks <a href="#freeze-controls-on-blocks" id="freeze-controls-on-blocks"></a>

You can freeze controls on a function block to make sure no accidental changes happen with `Ctrl+F`:

<figure><img src="/files/XEoIeDpDQDsj6mdZH9yt" alt="" width="560"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

That is all! Now, you can have a simple tour on the menubar.