The Instant Interest main menu appears at the top of the main input form. The options which appear on the main menu are as follows:
Selecting any of these options will cause a submenu to be displayed. A main menu option can be selected by either:
| • | Pointing to them and clicking the left mouse button or |
| • | Pressing the  key and the underlined letter. |
The main menu bar has the following four options:
| • | File - perform file operations such as opening, saving, printing, and mailing files. |
| • | Settings - change Instant Interest settings, including default, colors scheme, and printer settings, |
| • | Tools - find files, check the tax calendar, and update your Instant Interest program, rate, and help files. |
| • | Help - access the help system and get general information about the program and support options. |