User guide

b. Select a file format.
c. Click OK.
Some file formats do not support atom labels that contain nicknames or structural fragments. When you save in these
formats, ChemBioDraw 13.0 expands all atom labels and saves the file using the expanded form.
These formats do not support nicknames or structural fragments:
Connection Table
MSI MolFile
SMD
Note: Some versions of ChemBioDraw 13.0 do not support all the formats listed.
Some formats can be saved with different options. If a format has no save options, Options is grayed out. These text-
based formats can use the Text Options:
ChemDraw XML
CML
Connection Table
ISIS/TGF
ISIS/Reactions
MDL MolFile
Accelrys MolFile
SMD
Other format options are noted in format descriptions.
Importing
You can import graphics or documents from other applications into ChemBioDraw 13.0.
Objects
Inserted objects are OLE files and can be resized and rotated but not flipped. You also can edit it in its native appli-
cation from within the drawing window.
Files
Files that you insert become part of the drawing. You can edit a file only if it is in a ChemBioDraw 13.0 format.
To insert a file:
1. Go to Edit>Insert File.
2. In the Open dialog box, select the file type from the drop-down list.
3. Select the file and click Open. The file is embedded in the drawing.
To insert an object:
1. Go to Edit>Insert Object.
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