# Tightening Program Library - Copying and Pasting

It is possible to copy and paste tightening programs.

PF8, PF6000, STRW, PFXC, IXB and ToolsControl are considered as hand-held.

PF6 FlexSystem , PF8 Synchronized tightening and PF6000 Synchronized tightening are considered as fixtured.

The following rules apply:

- Programs from the fixtured family can only be pasted to controller types that also are a part of the fixtured family from 3.8 controller version and above.

- PF6000 programs can only be pasted to PF6000, PF8 and ToolsControl.

- PF8 programs can only be pasted to PF8 and ToolsControl.

- Programs for controller types STRW, PFXC, IXB and ToolsControl can only be pasted to the same controller types.

A copy of a tightening program always includes everything as for example attached or associated programs and links.

Examples:

A copy of a tightening program with a loosening program attached > The paste create a tightening program and a loosening program attached.

Copying and pasting

1. Select Library.

2. Select Tightening Program. The workspace area shows all the available programs or sequences.

3. Right-click on a single row or select check boxes for several rows, right click and select Copy.

4. To paste the copy into the library, right-click anywhere in the empty workspace area and select paste. The copy is added to the first available position in the existing list.

   If there is no space in the list for the copy, the whole operation will fail.