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====== FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) ====== ====== FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) ======
-===== Using WinSCP =====+===== [[using]] Using WinSCP =====
  * [[faq_remote_drive|How do I change drive on the remote panel?]]   * [[faq_remote_drive|How do I change drive on the remote panel?]]
  * [[faq_owner|Why can't I change the owner and the group of a file?]]   * [[faq_owner|Why can't I change the owner and the group of a file?]]
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  * [[faq_environment|Why WinSCP does not work in a new environment (operating system, machine, user account, network), when it works for me in a different environment already?]]   * [[faq_environment|Why WinSCP does not work in a new environment (operating system, machine, user account, network), when it works for me in a different environment already?]]
-===== Connecting to the Server =====+===== [[connecting]] Connecting to the Server =====
  * [[faq_username|Where do I get a username and password?]]   * [[faq_username|Where do I get a username and password?]]
  * [[faq_connection_refused|Why is WinSCP not able to connect to a server, when other clients are?]]   * [[faq_connection_refused|Why is WinSCP not able to connect to a server, when other clients are?]]
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  * [[faq_password_prompt|Why does WinSCP keep on asking me for a session password?]]   * [[faq_password_prompt|Why does WinSCP keep on asking me for a session password?]]
-===== Transferring Files =====+===== [[transferring]] Transferring Files =====
  * [[faq_fxp|Can I transfer files between two remote servers with WinSCP (FXP)?]]   * [[faq_fxp|Can I transfer files between two remote servers with WinSCP (FXP)?]]
  * [[faq_drag_move|When I drop files outside of WinSCP, they are moved to the drop target. I want to copy them. How do I do that?]]   * [[faq_drag_move|When I drop files outside of WinSCP, they are moved to the drop target. I want to copy them. How do I do that?]]
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  * [[faq_transfer_size_change|Why does file size and/or content change during transfer?]]   * [[faq_transfer_size_change|Why does file size and/or content change during transfer?]]
-===== Configuring the Session =====+===== [[configuring_session]] Configuring the Session =====
  * [[faq_dir_default|How can I configure the default local or remote directory for the session?]]   * [[faq_dir_default|How can I configure the default local or remote directory for the session?]]
  * [[faq_store_session|How do I save a session, so that I don't need to fill in all the login information every time I start WinSCP?]]   * [[faq_store_session|How do I save a session, so that I don't need to fill in all the login information every time I start WinSCP?]]
-===== Scripting/Automation =====+===== [[scripting]] Scripting/Automation =====
  * [[faq_scheduler|My script works fine when executed manually, but fails or hangs when run by Windows Scheduler, SSIS or other automation service. What am I doing wrong?]]   * [[faq_scheduler|My script works fine when executed manually, but fails or hangs when run by Windows Scheduler, SSIS or other automation service. What am I doing wrong?]]
  * [[faq_script_ini|How do I configure session, transfer and/or any other settings for which there are no script commands?]]   * [[faq_script_ini|How do I configure session, transfer and/or any other settings for which there are no script commands?]]
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  * [[faq_script_non_recursive|How do I transfer (or synchronize) directory non-recursively?]]   * [[faq_script_non_recursive|How do I transfer (or synchronize) directory non-recursively?]]
-===== Synchronization =====+===== [[synchronization]] Synchronization =====
  * [[faq_synchronize|Synchronization or keep remote directory up to date functions are not working. Why?]]   * [[faq_synchronize|Synchronization or keep remote directory up to date functions are not working. Why?]]
  * [[faq_synch_direction|What do direction options (local, remote, both) for Synchronization mean?]]   * [[faq_synch_direction|What do direction options (local, remote, both) for Synchronization mean?]]
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  * [[faq_iphone_task|How do I do ... on iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad?]]   * [[faq_iphone_task|How do I do ... on iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad?]]
-===== Miscellaneous =====+===== [[misc]] Miscellaneous =====
  * [[faq_su|How do I change user after login (e.g. su root)?]]   * [[faq_su|How do I change user after login (e.g. su root)?]]
  * [[faq_change_passwd|Can I change my account password with WinSCP?]]   * [[faq_change_passwd|Can I change my account password with WinSCP?]]

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