Mercury Direct Plus Main Menu

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Double clicking on the Mercury Direct Terminal icon on your desktop will open the Mercury Direct Client and take you to the Mercury Direct Main Menu.

The main menu displays a series of buttons. When clicked on, the buttons allow you to perform several different functions in the program:

Button	Description
Create an Order	To create a Mercury order to send to another florist over the Mercury Network.
Enclosure Card	To create an enclosure card that is included with the order.
Florist Search	To search for a filling florist in the recipient’s delivery area.
General Message	To send a text message to another florist or to FTD Headquarters.
Ask a Question	To inquire about an order or request a price change.
Price Change	To request a price change on an order.
Delivery Confirmation	To confirm to the sending florist that you have filled and delivered the order.
Selection Guide	To view products and product information.
Message Search	To view your incoming and outgoing messages in your message log.
Forward an Order	To forward a Mercury order to another filling florist.
Reject an Order	To reject an incoming Mercury order.
Answer a Question	To respond to an ASK message.
Cancel an Order	To request that a filling Member or the Host Computer cancel a previously sent order.
Confirm a Cancellation	To confirm a cancellation request.
Deny a Cancellation	To refuse to accept a request to cancel an order.
Transmit Now	To immediately send and receive any waiting orders or messages over the Mercury Network.

The Menu Bar

The menu bar is located at the top of the main menu and consists of the following menus: File, Order, Message, Search, Tools, and Help. If you click on a menu with your mouse, the content of that menu will display. You can then click on a command (for example, clicking Order in the menu bar then clicking New Order from the menu will allow you to create a new order).

Icons

There are a series of icons at the bottom of the main menu. You can perform several different functions by clicking on the icons.

Icon	Description
	Transmit Now. Immediately sends and receives any waiting orders or messages over the Mercury Network.
	Florist Wiki. Opens the florist wiki, which includes relevant information to Mercury Direct Plus.
	MTAC Chat. Opens a chat window with FTD Support.
	FTD Notification. Displays a list of FTD notifications. If there are new blabber messages, the icon will appear red.
	Unconfirmed Deliveries. Links to the existing unconfirmed delivery list for the user that is logged in.