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Complete the following steps to export an image of a graph, chart, table, picture control, digital data, or digital waveform control or indicator.

1. Right-click a graph, chart, table, picture control, digital data, or digital waveform control or indicator and select Export Simplified Image from the shortcut menu.

Note  The Export Simplified Image option is not available for intensity graphs, intensity charts, 3D graphs, or 3D picture controls.

2. In the Export Simplified Image dialog box, select the format of the file.
3. Select whether you want to save to the clipboard or to disk.
4. (Optional) Place a checkmark in the Hide Grid checkbox to hide the grid of a graph or chart.
5. Click the Save button.

You also can use the Export Image method to export an image for a graph, chart, table, or digital data control programmatically.

If you want to export the exact image of the control or indicator, use the Get Image method.