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P4 for Photoshop Documentation | 2025.1

# Perforce P4 menu overview

To see the Perforce P4 menu:

1. In Photoshop, choose File > Automate.

2. Choose P4GT Photoshop.

The Perforce P4 menu contains the following items:

Perforce P4 menu option | Description
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Add to Perforce | Adds the file that you are currently working on to Perforce P4. For more information, see Adding files to Perforce.
Check Out | Checks a file out of Perforce P4 so you can edit it. For more information, see Checking files out of Perforce.
Check In | Checks files into Perforce P4, to store your changes in the depot. For more information, see Checking files in to Perforce.
Lock/Unlock File | Prevents other users from checking in a file while you have it open, to prevent conflicts.
Undo Add/Check Out | Discards any changes that you have made to the files in your workspace. This operation is known as reverting To discard changes you made to a file in your client workspace without submitting the changes to the depot. a file.
Results of Last Command | Displays the results of the last Perforce P4 command that you performed.
File Status | Displays the status of the current file, including the file name and path, as well as Perforce information.
File History | Displays the current file's name and path, as well as the past revisions of the file, and the changelists The changes to files or stream specifications along with metadata, such as the list of changed files, their version numbers, the submitter of the changelist, and the submitter's description of the changes. A changelist is the unit of versioned work. associated with it.
Checked-out Files | Displays a list of all of the files that you currently have checked out of Perforce P4.
Perforce Information | Displays your Perforce connection information. For more information about these fields, see the Perforce documentation portal.
Get Latest Revision from Perforce | Enables you to browse and open files that are stored in the depot A file repository hosted on the P4 Server. A depot is the top-level unit of storage for versioned files, which are also known as depot files, archive files, or source files. It contains all versions of all files ever submitted to the depot. Except for obliterated files, any version of any file can be restored, including deleted files, but not obliterated files. An installation can have multiple depots, and they might be of different types, such as a local depot and a stream depot. (as opposed to your workspace See client workspace.).
Options | Enables you to set P4GT options. For more information on these options, see Configuring P4GT.
Help | Displays the online help.
About P4 Plugin for Graphical Tools | Displays information about the version of P4GT that you are running.
Disconnect from Server/Connect to Server | Deactivate/activate Perforce P4 operations.

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