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====== Integration with Windows ====== ====== Integration with Windows ======
-WinSCP offers several ways to integrate itself into Windows. You can set up the integration during [[installation|installation]] or later on //[[ui_pref_integration|Integration tab]]// of Preferences dialog.+You can integrate WinSCP with Microsoft Windows in several ways. You can set up the integration during [[installation|installation]] or later on //[[ui_pref_integration|Integration tab]]// of Preferences dialog.
WinSCP can also closely cooperate with [[integration_app|other applications]]. WinSCP can also closely cooperate with [[integration_app|other applications]].
===== [[icons]] Desktop and Quick Launch Icons ===== ===== [[icons]] Desktop and Quick Launch Icons =====
-You can have shortcut icons to WinSCP on the desktop or Quick Launch toolbar of Windows Taskbar. The shortcut can either open WinSCP [[ui_login|login dialog]] only or open [[ui_login_save|stored session]] directly. +You can have shortcut icons to WinSCP on your desktop or Quick Launch toolbar of Windows Taskbar. The shortcut can open WinSCP [[ui_login|login dialog]] only or open [[ui_login_save|stored session]] directly.
To create the first kind of icon use [[installation|installer]] or go to [[ui_pref_integration|Preferences dialog]]. To create the second kind of icon go to //[[ui_login_stored_sessions|Stored Sessions]]// tab of Login dialog, select stored session and use //Shell icon// button. To create the first kind of icon use [[installation|installer]] or go to [[ui_pref_integration|Preferences dialog]]. To create the second kind of icon go to //[[ui_login_stored_sessions|Stored Sessions]]// tab of Login dialog, select stored session and use //Shell icon// button.
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From [[installation|installer]] or [[ui_pref_integration|Preferences dialog]] you can add WinSCP installation directory to search path (environment variable ''PATH''). This is particularly useful if you use [[scripting|console/scripting mode]]. From [[installation|installer]] or [[ui_pref_integration|Preferences dialog]] you can add WinSCP installation directory to search path (environment variable ''PATH''). This is particularly useful if you use [[scripting|console/scripting mode]].
-To modify search path, the installer modifies ''autoexec.bat'' on Windows 95/98/ME and changes machine (all users) registry keys on Windows NT/2000/XP and newer.+To change the search path, the installer modifies ''autoexec.bat'' on Windows 95/98/ME and changes machine (all users) registry keys on Windows NT/2000/XP and newer.
===== Drag&drop Shell Extension ===== ===== Drag&drop Shell Extension =====
WinSCP [[installation|installer]] can install [[dragext|drag&drop shell extension]] to improve WinSCP capability of downloading files using drag&drop. WinSCP [[installation|installer]] can install [[dragext|drag&drop shell extension]] to improve WinSCP capability of downloading files using drag&drop.