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Kiwi CatTools View 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 View menu allows you to review CatTools data files using the notepad editor.

Menu option Description
Reports folder

View the Reports folder using Windows Explorer.

The reports from scheduled activities are stored in the \Reports sub folder. Clicking on this menu opens Windows Explorer to the reports sub folder so you can browse the contents.

You can view the reports with MS-Excel, Log Viewer or use the internal viewer in CatTools from the Reports tab.
Captured Data folder

View captured data using Windows Explorer.

The data captured from scheduled activities is stored in the \Captured Data sub folder. Clicking on this menu will open Windows explorer to the Reports sub folder so you can browse the contents.

You can view the reports with MS-Excel, Log Viewer or use the internal viewer in CatTools from the Reports tab.
Configs folder

View the configs folder using Windows Explorer.

The device configurations from the Device.Backup.Running Config configuration activity are stored in the \Configs sub folder. Clicking on this menu opens Windows Explorer to the Configs sub folder so you can browse the contents.

You can view the configs with Notepad or Wordpad etc.
Email log

View CatTools email activity log file using Notepad.
Activity log

View CatTools activity summary log file using Notepad.
Info log

View CatTools info log file using Notepad.