The Copy Profile tool allows you to easily create a screenshot of the profile view. You can either copy the screenshot to the clipboard or save it as an image.



The Copy Profile tool appears in the EXPORT tab and works only if the Profile View is open and a profile is selected.


Quick Guide for Copy to Clipboard

  1. Open the Profile View and select a profile.
  2. Go to the EXPORT tab.
  3. In the Viewport group, click on the Copy Profile icon to copy to clipboard.
  4. Paste the screenshot at the wanted location. 


Quick Guide for Saving as an Image

  1. Open the Profile View and select a profile.
  2. Go to the EXPORT tab.
  3. In the Viewport group, open the dropdown menu under the Copy Profile icon.
  4. Select Save Profile as Image.
  5. Specify a file name and a storage location and click Save.


Use Copy Profile for Reports and Presentations

  • Use Copy Profile to create screenshots and illustrate your survey report. 


Tips and Tricks

  • The Virtual Surveyor logo automatically appears on you screenshot when you are using the free Valley plan or if you are using the trial version. This logo disappears in the Ridge and Peak versions.
  • You can also copy the Profile View to clipboard by clicking on the Copy Profile icon in the Profile View toolbar.