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===== [[using]] Using WinSCP ===== ===== [[using]] Using WinSCP =====
-  * [[faq_remote_drive|How do I change drive on the remote panel?]] +  * [[faq_remote_drive|*]] 
-  * [[faq_owner|Why can't I change the owner and the group of a file?]]  +  * [[faq_owner|*]]  
-  * [[faq_environment|Why does WinSCP not work in a new environment (operating system, machine, user account, network), when it works for me in a different environment already?]]+  * [[faq_environment|*]]
===== [[connecting]] Connecting to the Server ===== ===== [[connecting]] Connecting to the Server =====
-  * [[faq_username|Where do I get a username and password?]] +  * [[faq_username|*]] 
-  * [[faq_connection_refused|Why is WinSCP not able to connect to a server, when other clients are?]] +  * [[faq_login|*]]  
-  * [[faq_ftp|Can I connect to an FTP server?]] +  * [[faq_connection_refused|*]] 
-  * [[faq_security|How do I know if the connection is secure?]] +  * [[faq_new_session|*]] 
-  * [[faq_hostkey|Where do I get SSH host key fingerprint to authorize the server?]] +  * [[faq_ftp|*]] 
-  * [[faq_sftp_large_packet|I get the message "Received too large (??? B) SFTP packet" when I login. What is the problem?]] +  * [[faq_security|*]] 
-  * [[faq_ip|Where should I type the IP address of my remote host?]] +  * [[faq_hostkey|*]] 
-  * [[faq_passphrase|How can I connect without entering private key passphrase each time?]] +  * [[faq_sftp_large_packet|*]] 
-  * [[faq_password_prompt|Why does WinSCP keep on asking me for a session password?]] +  * [[faq_ip|*]] 
-  * [[faq_password_reject|Why is WinSCP rejecting my session password?]] +  * [[faq_passphrase|*]] 
-  * [[faq_password_reset|Can you reset my password?]] +  * [[faq_password_prompt|*]] 
-  * [[faq_mainframe|Can I connect to a mainframe server? (e.g. VMS, MVS, AS/400)]]+  * [[faq_password_reject|*]] 
 +  * [[faq_password_reset|*]] 
 +  * [[faq_mainframe|*]] 
 +  * [[faq_root_path|*]]
===== [[transferring]] Transferring Files ===== ===== [[transferring]] Transferring Files =====
-  * [[faq_fxp|Can I transfer files between two remote servers with WinSCP (FXP)?]] +  * [[faq_fxp|*]] 
-  * [[faq_slow|File transfer speed is very low. WinSCP does not utilize all available bandwidth. How do I improve the transfer speed?]] +  * [[faq_slow|*]] 
-  * [[faq_not_owner|I need to overwrite a remote file that isn't owned by me, but I'm member of its group. The file has write permission for group. After transfer I get a message like &quot;Upload of file <filename> was successful, but error occurred while setting the permissions and/or timestamp"]] +  * [[faq_not_owner|*]] 
-  * [[faq_transfer_mode|Where can I change the file transfer mode (binary, ascii) or enable the auto-select transfer mode option?]] +  * [[faq_transfer_mode|*]] 
-  * [[faq_timestamp|Why is the timestamp of uploaded/downloaded file different from the timestamp of the source file?]] +  * [[faq_timestamp|*]] 
-  * [[faq_4gb|Can I transfer file larger than 4 GB (or 2 GB)?]] +  * [[faq_4gb|*]] 
-  * [[faq_scp_not_found|When I attempt to copy files, I get an Error 127. What does this mean?]] +  * [[faq_scp_not_found|*]] 
-  * [[faq_transfer_size_change|Why does file size and/or content change during transfer?]] +  * [[faq_transfer_size_change|*]] 
-  * [[faq_line_breaks|Why are text file line breaks wrong, after the file is transferred or edited?]] +  * [[faq_line_breaks|*]] 
-  * [[faq_uploaded_file_missing|Why is uploaded file not showing in a remote directory or showing with a different name?]]+  * [[faq_uploaded_file_missing|*]] 
 +  * [[faq_upload_empty|*]]
===== [[configuring_session]] 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|*]] 
-  * [[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|*]]
===== [[scripting]] 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|*]] 
-  * [[faq_script_ini|How do I configure session, transfer and/or any other settings for which there are no script commands?]] +  * [[faq_script_ini|*]] 
-  * [[faq_script_result|How do I know that script completed successfully?]] +  * [[faq_script_result|*]] 
-  * [[faq_batch_file|Why are some scripting commands specified on WinSCP command-line in a batch file not executed/failing?]] +  * [[faq_batch_file|*]] 
-  * [[faq_script_modified_files|How do I transfer new/modified files only?]] +  * [[faq_script_modified_files|*]] 
-  * [[faq_delete_synchronized_files|How do I create script that synchronizes files and deletes synchronized files from source afterward?]] +  * [[faq_delete_synchronized_files|*]] 
-  * [[faq_script_switch|Why the switches do not work in my script?]] +  * [[faq_script_switch|*]] 
-  * [[faq_script_vs_gui|Why I cannot connect/transfer using script, when I can using GUI (or vice versa)?]] +  * [[faq_script_vs_gui|*]] 
-  * [[faq_exit_code|Why is WinSCP returning non zero exit code?]] +  * [[faq_exit_code|*]] 
-  * [[faq_script_non_recursive|How do I transfer (or synchronize) directory non-recursively?]] +  * [[faq_script_non_recursive|*]] 
-  * [[faq_library_parameters|Why are options provided to WinSCP .NET assembly methods in PowerShell being ignored?]]+  * [[faq_library_parameters|*]]
===== [[synchronization]] Synchronization ===== ===== [[synchronization]] Synchronization =====
-  * [[faq_synchronize|Synchronization or keep remote directory up to date functions are not working. Why?]] +  * [[faq_synchronize|*]] 
-  * [[faq_synch_direction|What do direction options (local, remote, both) for Synchronization mean?]] +  * [[faq_synch_direction|*]]
===== [[ios]] Working with iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad ===== ===== [[ios]] Working with iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad =====
-  * [[faq_iphone|How do I connect to my iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad?]] +  * [[faq_iphone|*]] 
-  * [[faq_iphone_task|How do I do ... on iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad?]]+  * [[faq_iphone_task|*]]
===== [[misc]] Miscellaneous ===== ===== [[misc]] Miscellaneous =====
-  * [[faq_su|How do I change user after login (e.g. su root)?]] +  * [[faq_su|*]] 
-  * [[faq_breaks_permissions|Why WinSCP breaks permissions (jail, chroot)?]] +  * [[faq_breaks_permissions|*]] 
-··* [[faq_filemanager|Can I have a local directory in both panels (turn WinSCP into file manager)?]] +  * [[faq_utf8|*]] 
-  * [[faq_utf8|How do I make WinSCP show localized and/or UTF-8 encoded (Unicode) filenames correctly?]] +  * [[faq_web_cache|*]] 
-  * [[faq_web_cache|Why are the changes, I upload to webserver, not visible in the web browser?]] +  * [[faq_map_drive|*]] 
-  * [[faq_map_drive|Can I map a remote directory as a network drive in Windows?]] +  * [[faq_error_code|*]] 
-  * [[faq_error_code|What is error code 4?]] +  * [[faq_transfer_config|*]] 
-  * [[faq_transfer_config|How do I transfer my settings to another computer? How do I import/export my settings?]] +  * [[faq_panel_font|*]] 
-  * [[faq_panel_font|I cannot read the file panel font. How can I make the panel font bigger?]] +  * [[faq_commandline|*]] 
-  * [[faq_commandline|What command-line parameters can be used with WinSCP?]] +  * [[faq_chroot|*]] 
-  * [[faq_chroot|How to keep the user in a specified directory on the server? (chrooted session)]] +  * [[faq_editor|*]] 
-  * [[faq_editor|Can the internal editor be better (e.g. syntax highlighting)?]] +  * [[faq_api|*]] 
-  * [[faq_api|Is there some API that I can use to add file transfer functionality to my application?]] +  * [[faq_eccn_fips|*]] 
-  * [[faq_eccn_fips|Can you provide us with export control information/FIPS certification for WinSCP?]] +  * [[faq_licenses|*]] 
-  * [[faq_licenses|How many WinSCP licenses has our company bought?]] +  * [[faq_password|*]] 
-  * [[faq_password|Can I recover password stored in WinSCP session?]] +  * [[faq_undelete|*]] 
-  * [[faq_undelete|Can I undelete remote file removed with WinSCP?]] +  * [[faq_error_codes|*]] 
-  * [[faq_error_codes|Where is documentation for error codes?]] +  * [[faq_no_window|*]] 
-  * [[faq_no_window|Why is WinSCP window not showing after I start the program? Only a taskbar button appears.]]+  * [[faq_local_folders|*]]

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