Quick Icon Buttons

Elite Software Programmer › ESP - Navigation › Quick Icons and Tuning PagesUpdated Sep 2026

The row of icons across the top of the Elite software saves you digging through menus. Here is what each one does, left to right, and when we reach for it.

The ESP toolbar, left to right

ButtonWhat it doesWhen we use it
Open FileOpens the folder where your maps are savedLoading a customer's map or a base map
Connect / DisconnectStarts or ends communication with the ECUGoing online, or cleanly dropping off before unplugging USB
Save AsSaves the map under a name and location you chooseBefore every big change, so there is a version to go back to
CopyCopies selected table dataMoving values between similar tables
PastePastes copied data into the highlighted cellsSame
UndoSteps back through your last changesThat edit you regretted
RedoSteps forward againUndid one step too many
Main SetupOpens the main configuration pageEngine, trigger and fuel system setup
Table Axis SetupEdits the axes of the table you have selectedAdding breakpoints or changing what an axis follows
Change UnitsSets the units used for channelsSwitching kPa to psi or °C to °F
Tip

Make Save As a habit with a date in the file name. A trail of saved versions makes it easy to compare changes and recover from a bad edit.

For keyboard alternatives, see the keyboard reference. Organizing your screen? Read about tuning pages, and see modifying tuning tables for editing values.