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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions content/en/docs/refguide/modeling/menus/file-menu/new-app.md
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Expand Up @@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ To create a new app, follow the steps below:
1. Open the **File** menu in the top bar > **New App**.
2. Click **Create New App** on the Studio Pro landing page.

2. In **My Apps** tab, select a starting point (an app template).
3. Click **Use this app**.
2. In **Create New App** tab, select a starting point (an app template).
3. Click **Use This Starting Point**.
4. In the **App Settings** dialog box, select the settings for your app and click **Create app**. For more information on app settings, see the [App Settings](#app-settings) section.

The new app is created and opened.
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14 changes: 13 additions & 1 deletion content/en/docs/refguide/modeling/menus/file-menu/open-app-dialog.md
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Expand Up @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ aliases:
To open an app in Mendix Studio Pro, do one of the following:

* Select **File** > **Open App**
* Click **Open App** on the Studio Pro landing page
* Click **Open in Studio Pro** on the Studio Pro landing page
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The UI no longer says Open App. Instead, it says Mendix Studio Pro - Select App in the top bar and Hey there, welcome to Studio Pro in the main header. Should we still refer to this as the Open App dialog?


The **Open App** dialog box will open, where you can [select an app](#select-app) from your apps, [open an app locally](#open-locally),[open an app from a private Git repository](#open-private) or [import an app package](#import-app):
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The Open Private App option is no longer under Open.


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You can also import an app package and open it. Click **Import App Package** in the left sidebar. For more information on how to import an app package, see [Import App Package](/refguide/import-app-package-dialog/).

## Studio Pro Versions

### Download Latest Version

If you are using an older version of Studio Pro, you can click **Download Latest Version** to install the most recent version of Studio Pro on your machine.

### Select Version from Archive

You can select an earlier version of Studio Pro from the [Marketplace](https://marketplace.mendix.com/link/studiopro) to download.

### Preferences

Clicking **Preferences** opens a dialog box with a subset of the preferences you can set in [Preferences](/refguide/preferences-dialog/). The preferences you can change are as follows:

* Studio Pro Theme
* Default Page Editor
* Rendering
* Language
* [Clone type](/refguide/preferences-dialog/#clone)
* Authentication

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