Open a method (LC/MS)

A method has the extension .amx. If you are opening a method from a previous version, see Open a method from a previous version.

If opening a method from an MSD iQ, Pro iQ, or Pro iQ Plus instrument, the tune file defaults to atunes.tune.

  1. Click Method.

    Ribbon_MethodLayout.jpg
  2. Click TB_OpenAMethod.jpg in the Acquisition Method toolbar. The Open an acquisition method dialog opens.

  3. Select the method that you want to open. Click Button_ChangeFolder.jpg to switch to a different folder. You can only select from methods within the current project.

  4. Click Open.

See Also

Create a new method

Edit a method

LC/MSD and LC/MSD XT Single Quadrupole LC/MS

Method Editor for SQ

Open a method from a previous version