Help Menu

  • Help File -  Opens help site home page

  • Use Offline Help - Indicates that the PDF help file will be used instead of the Online AFT Help File when the help buttons in topics are clicked. Note that the PDF help file must be downloaded from the PDF Downloads page on the online help site prior to using this option.

  • Quick Start Guide - Opens quick start guide pdf in English or metric units

  • Quick Start Video - Opens quick start video series on aft.com

  • Optimization Assistant (ANS Module Only) - Opens the Optimization Assistant to help identify input that will potentially effect the sizing results. Also appears if problems are identified when the model is run.

  • Keyboard Shortcuts - Opens keyboard shortcut help page in help system

  • Show Examples - Opens help system with links to various example problems. Note that the Examples PDF must be downloaded from the PDF Downloads page on the online help site if the Use Offline Help option is active.

  • Video Tutorials - Opens video tutorials on aft.com in English or metric units and English or Spanish language

  • Technical Seminars - Opens information on training courses on aft.com.

  • Flow Expert Package - Opens information on aft.com for individualized help from AFT engineers for training, modeling, consulting, and more

  • Online Learning Center - Opens learning center on AFT website with links to resources such as blogs, video tutorials, webinars, etc.

  • AFT Home Page - Opens home page on aft.com

  • AFT Blog - Opens blog home page on aft.com

  • Send Email to Support  - Links to AFT support in your default email program

  • Latest Release - Opens page on aft.com to download the newest AFT Fathom release

  • AFT Notifications - Opens page on aft.com where you can sign up for email notifications for new software updates and releases

  • About AFT Fathom - Opens window in AFT Fathom with information on current AFT Fathom version, license number, etc.