whitson+ - Getting Started
1. The Basics
Let's get you started with some of the basic parts of whitson+.
1.1 Login - 1 min
- Go to the relevant domain name, e.g. yourcompanyname.whitson.com
- Login with either i) your username and password, ii) Microsoft Azure Active Directory (AD).
1.2. Overview of Important Basics - 3 min 30 sec
In this video, we go through how to
- Hard refresh: "CTRL + shift + R" initiates a "hard refresh" of the frontend, and clears the cache. This is useful if the page is stuck, or something doesn't update as it should.
- Support ticket: If you experience a bug, have a technical question or want to provide a suggestion for improvement, submit a ticket. See video for details.
- Manual: The navigation panel in the software, and the navigation panel in the manual replicates eachother.
- Support e-mail: Need help? Send an e-mail to support@whitson.com
- Edit Frontend View: Zoom in and out of browser, remove navigation panel and maximize/minimize screen with F11.
1.3. Zoom Plots - 3 min
Zooming plots is essential in any engineering software. In this video, we go through how to
- zoom into certain part of the plots.
- reset zoom to default (double click inside of plot area or use icon to upper right).
- scale both axes at the same time (y and x), while keeping the origin fixed.
- scale one axis (y or x), while keeping the origin fixed.
- drag one axis (y or x) up, down, or sideways.
- turn on or off legends.
- scale axis by entering a number being typed.
- download digital version of data being plotted.
Want to learn more?
Explore one of our whitson+ certificates by selecting a link below, or find it under the Certification section in the left menu.