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Version: 0.0.1-beta.5

FAQ and shortcuts

Troubleshooting

SymptomWhat to try
Splash never finishesWait for the timeout (~8s); if the window stays blank, reinstall or contact support with your OS version
Cannot connect to PostgreSQL / MySQLConfirm Pro is active; check host, port, SSL, and firewall; use Test connection in Get data
Import blocked for row countFree plan caps at 50k rows — activate Pro or filter the file before import
PDF export blockedPro feature — see Licensing
Plugin install blockedPro feature; ensure the package is signed
Chart shows placeholder for a pluginInstall/enable the missing plugin; data is not lost
Recovery prompt after crashRestore autosave if you want the last recovered state; otherwise discard and open your last saved .asbx
Updates never appearCheck network access to the update host, or install the next build from IT
Snowflake / BigQuery / etc. greyed outNot shipped yet — use CSV/Excel or PostgreSQL/MySQL

Keyboard shortcuts

Shortcuts below use macOS glyphs; on Windows/Linux use Ctrl instead of ⌘.

File and view

ShortcutAction
⌘NNew worksheet
⌘OOpen
⌘SSave
⇧⌘SSave As
⌘WClose
⌘MMinimize (Window menu)
F5Presentation mode
EscExit presentation

Edit (Data view)

ShortcutAction
⌘Z / ⇧⌘ZUndo / Redo
⌘X / ⌘C / ⌘VCut / Copy / Paste
Clear
⌘D / ⌘RFill down / Fill right
⌘ASelect used region

Canvas

ShortcutAction
Ctrl/⌘ + scrollZoom canvas
← / →Change page in presentation

Where to get help

  • In-app: Help → About Anthrena Desk
  • Your organization’s Anthrena / IT contact for license keys and installers
  • This handbook’s version folder can be zipped for offline sharing