Kiwi CatTools File menu

This topic applies to KCT 3.12.7 and earlier. If you are on KCT NG 2026.2 or later, see NG topic.

The following menu items are available from the CatTools File menu:

Menu option	Description
Database	Export: You can export activity and device details to flat files: Export devices to tab delimited file Export activities to tab delimited file Import: You can import activity and device details from flat files: Import devices from tab delimited file Import schedules from tab delimited file Change encryption password Backup current database Restore database from backup Squeeze current database Open other database Create new database
Delete	Delete the info log file to recover disk space.
Enable capture mode	Capture mode can be used to help diagnose device connection or device activity problems. See Enable capture mode.
Debug	Create debugging information to send to Technical Support for debugging problems. See Create diagnostics for Technical Support.
Exit	Closes the CatTools program. If you are running the Service edition, the CatTools service continues run as a service in the background. The CatTools service can be stopped using the Windows 'Services' administration tool from the Control Panel.

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