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How to Use Time Saver: Rows, Presets, and Batch Controls

Summary:
Learn how to use Time Saver in Puzzle Maker Pro to create puzzle batches using rows, presets, and batch controls. This tutorial shows how to add rows, edit puzzle setups, and generate multiple puzzle sets in one run.

Overview

This tutorial shows how to operate Time Saver: adding rows, editing puzzle setups, managing batches, and generating output efficiently.

Required Modules

  • Puzzle Maker Pro – Any module Productivity Edition or Time Saver Add-On

Preparation

  • Have at least one working puzzle setup or preset

Step-by-Step

1. Open the Time Saver Tab

  • Navigate to the Time Saver tab
  • You will see the rows grid

2. Add Rows

  • Click Add Row for a default setup with 1 or more rows
  • Or click Add Rows (Presets) to quickly create 1 or more rows from existing presets

3. Set Quantities

  • Adjust the Quantity column for each row
  • This defines how many puzzles each row generates

4. Edit a Row

  • Click the Summary cell
  • The full module settings dialog opens
  • Adjust settings and save

5. Understand the Modified Flag

  • If a row is edited, it will show as Modified
  • This helps track changes from presets

6. Manage Rows

  • Reorder rows as needed
  • Remove or duplicate rows depending on workflow

7. Save and Load Presets

  • Click Save Preset (floppy disk icon) to reuse your batch setup
  • Click Load Preset to restore saved configurations

8. Enable Time Saver

  • Go to the main window
  • Check Use Time Saver

9. Generate Output

  • Click Create (TS)
  • Each row will generate its own puzzle set

Outcome

You can:

  • Build multi-row puzzle batches
  • Reuse setups with presets
  • Generate multiple puzzle sets in one run

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