On Windows, probably on Mac too, but I don't know, there is Preferences->View->Save/Load Window States.

Christopher, Once you understand how the tools work, just about any tuplet imaginable can be "easily" created. Here is an old thread from 2013 on how to create "complicated tuplets". In it I present...

On a more advance layer, there are nested tuplets to consider.

I agree with Motet and Zuill. It is best to learn the tools. As a physicist, I learned the basic axioms and learned to derive what I needed rather than memorize formulae. Same principle in play here....

Here we go on another round with tuplets. I use Simple Entry with the mouse. In 4/4 time, click in a half note. Press ALT/OPTION? 9 and choose 5 quarters in the space of 4 quarters. Your tuplet will...