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How to use Template Bundles in HIP Desktop
How to use Template Bundles in HIP Desktop

This article goes over creating and using Template Bundles in HIP De

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Written by Marcos Jiron
Updated over 3 weeks ago

Quick Summary

A template bundle will include the main .tpz file along with any supporting documents like .hdf, .pdf, cover page and stationary files, and linked photos needed by the template.

Note: Template Bundles require HIP Desktop v6.8.3 or higher.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Creating Template Bundles

Step 1: Click on File and then Create Template Bundle.

Step 2: Select the template from your list you wish to bundle and click Select.

Step 3: Save the .tpzx file for ease of use, the file is automatically named with the same name as the template.

Step 4: Your bundle is now created. You can send the .tpzx file to other inspectors with your template and all associated files.

Loading a Template Bundle

Note: Follow these steps after you download and save the received files to your PC.

Step 1: Click File and then Open Template Bundle

Step 2: Browse to and select the file from your PC and click Open

Step 3: If prompted, choose to Replace HDF document.

Step 4: Once complete, your new template will be available in Open Template.

Troubleshooting

FAQ

Can template Bundles be shared by Dropbox to multiple users? Yes. The .tpzx file will contain all the files needed for the template and can be saved to a shared Dropbox and loaded as mentioned in the article.

Contact Support

If you have any questions, please feel free to give us a call at (800) 750-4777, or you can email us at [email protected] or open a chat in the bottom right corner of our main website or HIP Office!

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