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Updated on 01 Nov 2024
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General

Provides options for overall system setup.

Save Folder	Specify a folder to store the data results generated in Medit Link and connected programs.
Apps Installation Folder	Specify an installation path for Medit Apps and partner apps available in the App Box.
Language Settings	Select the language for the program.
Teeth Labeling	Select a teeth labeling system between FDI and US.
Notifications	When checked, you will receive notifications for program updates.
Upload Raw Data	When checked, the raw data is automatically uploaded to the cloud. It helps to back up the original data and perform seamless scanning when using Medit Link with the same account on another PC. The original data cloud backup only applies to data acquired in Medit Scan for Clinics.
Quick Scan	Choose if you want to have the scan stages below automatically appear in Medit Scan for Clinics without having to fill in the form information. Pre-op for Maxilla Pre-op for Mandible Face Scan
Viewing Options	Advanced Rendering	When checked, the 3D model is displayed in a more vivid and realistic rendering.
	Adjust Color Texture	Adjust the brightness of the 3D model. * The resulting colors may slightly differ from Medit Link when you open the same data with other software.
Medit User Experience Improvement Program	Join the Medit User Experience Improvement Program. We use the collected information to improve our products and services. We do not collect any information that identifies individuals.
Default Page After Login	Select the default menu to display when starting the program. Clinic accounts can choose between Patient and Case Box Lab accounts can choose between In Box and Work Box

Storage Management

Check and manage the local and cloud storage space.

Set Period

Set the specific period to delete data created within the below time frame.

All: See all files.
1 Week Ago: See the files that have passed a week after creating.
1 Month Ago: See the files that have passed a month after creating.
6 Months Ago: See the files that have passed six months after creating.
1 Year Ago: See the files that have passed a year after creating.

Local Storage

Manage the PC storage space.

Raw Data	Remove the selected raw data from the PC. If the raw data is already uploaded to the cloud, you can download and use it whenever you want.
Result & Attachment	Remove the result and attachment files from the PC, such as mesh, images, and videos. If these files are already uploaded to the cloud, you can download and use them whenever you want.
Others	See the files used to operate the system and other programs. It shows the storage of your PC. You cannot remove these files from Medit Link.
Delete	Remove selected files from the PC.

Cloud Storage

Manage the cloud storage space.

Raw Data	The raw data does not take up space in the cloud storage, so it will not be in the pi-chart. But you can manage the raw data from here if needed, e.g., delete it to protect the patient's private information, etc.
Result & Attachment	The result and attachment files take up space in the cloud storage. If the cloud is full, you can secure more storage space by removing unnecessary files.
Buy Storage	If you're on the 2 GB Plan, subscribe to the 10 TB Plan to expand your cloud storage.
Delete	Remove selected files from the cloud storage to free up storage space.

Set Connected Program

Manage the programs that support integration in Medit Link.

You can connect the following programs:

	Clinic Account	Lab Account
Scan Program	Medit Scan for Clinics	Medit Scan for Clinics Medit Scan for Labs

🔎Note

Integration of the following services is not available for Medit Link for Mac.

Medit Scan for Labs

Export Options

Set how to export files from Medit Link.

Type	Select the CAD program you want to use for designing. The program will adjust the results based on your selection, allowing you to proceed with the design without any additional axis alignment.
Export Files To	Specify the path where you want to store the results.
Mesh Format	Specify the format of the final mesh file.
Image Format	Specify the format of the exported image files.
Compress & Combine	Compress Files: Compress all results into a single file. Combine Individual Mesh: Combine all results for the maxilla or mandible into one file. When using some programs that can't import and work with multiple files, you can merge them into one to work in those programs.
Options when the same folder or file already exists.	Choose the default action for cases when the same folder or file name exists in the target path. Always ask when exporting. Export a new file and overwrite the existing files. The file currently stored will be lost. Create a folder and export the files
Rule for Folder Name	Define rules for creating a folder name when exporting files. The set rules will be applied to folder naming, and the exported file will be saved in the created folder. The below information can be used to set the rule. Clinic account Case Creation Date, Scan Date, Order Date, Patient Name, Case Name, Partner Name, Patient ID, Order ID Lab account Case Creation Date, Scan Date, Order Date, Patient Name, Case Name, Partner Name, Order ID
Rule for File Name	Define rules for the exported file name. The below information can be used to set the rule. Clinic account Case Creation Date, Scan Date, Order Date, Patient Name, Case Name, Partner Name, Patient ID, Order ID Lab account Case Creation Date, Scan Date, Order Date, Patient Name, Case Name, Partner Name, Order ID

Case Converting Tool

You can move cases between different accounts by exporting existing cases of the account or importing cases exported from other accounts.

Export Case

Export cases of the currently logged-in account to the local PC.

Open Medit Link and click the Settings icon.
Choose the "Case Converting Tool" section in the left-side menu.
In the Export section, set a period or search for cases to export if necessary.
Choose cases you want to export from the list in the "Files to Export" section.
Set the file name by editing the case name in the File Name field.
Set the destination folder to export the selected cases.
Click "Export."
Click "Yes" to open the folder where the file is exported.
The exported cases are saved in .meditex file format.

Import Case

Open Medit Link and click the Settings icon.
Choose the "Case Converting Tool" section in the left-side menu.
In the Import section, click the folder icon to browse your PC for the .meditex file you want to import.
Click the “Import” button and check the files to import in the list below.
The imported case will also appear in your Case Box (Clinic account) or Work Box (Lab account).