Differences

This shows you the differences between the selected revisions of the page.

2011-08-20 2011-09-05
win 7 compatibility mode (67.198.70.248) reverted, refer to bug 719 (martin)
Line 9: Line 9:
===== [[transfer]] Transferring or Backing up the Configuration ===== ===== [[transfer]] Transferring or Backing up the Configuration =====
You can export your configuration into an INI file using //Export// button on //[[ui_preferences|Preferences dialog]]//. To import the configuration on another location, copy the INI file into the directory that WinSCP is installed. ((On Windows 7 the file can be stored to ''C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\WinSCP'', if you do not have permissions to write directly to installation directory)). You can then [[ui_pref_storage#configuration_storage|change the storage]] to make WinSCP import the settings from an INI file to the registry. You can export your configuration into an INI file using //Export// button on //[[ui_preferences|Preferences dialog]]//. To import the configuration on another location, copy the INI file into the directory that WinSCP is installed. ((On Windows 7 the file can be stored to ''C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\WinSCP'', if you do not have permissions to write directly to installation directory)). You can then [[ui_pref_storage#configuration_storage|change the storage]] to make WinSCP import the settings from an INI file to the registry.
- 
-Note. in some situations, setting Windows Properties/Compatibility to run in Windows Xp (Service Pack 3) Compatibility Mode is required in Windows 7 to make it see the WinSCP.ini file (and ignore the registry) 
- 
===== Registry Key ===== ===== Registry Key =====

Last modified: by martin