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| You can also drop the files to Windows Explorer or other application. Possible external transfer destinations and the way thay are handled depends on whether you have or not installed the [[dragext|drag&drop shell extension]]. If you have installed it, you can drag the files to Windows Explorer (including desktop) only. On the other hand, the files will be transfered directly to the destination. If you have not installed the extension, you can drag the files to the most applications supporting drag&drop (for example archivers). Drawback is that the files need to be downloaded to temporary directory first. | You can also drop the files to Windows Explorer or other application. Possible external transfer destinations and the way thay are handled depends on whether you have or not installed the [[dragext|drag&drop shell extension]]. If you have installed it, you can drag the files to Windows Explorer (including desktop) only. On the other hand, the files will be transfered directly to the destination. If you have not installed the extension, you can drag the files to the most applications supporting drag&drop (for example archivers). Drawback is that the files need to be downloaded to temporary directory first. | ||
| - | Before the download actually starts, the [[ui_copy|transfer options dialog]] will show. There you will have a chance to change the transfer options or the target directory. The target directory is not shown and cannot be changed if you drag files to external application and the [[dragext|drag&drop shell extension]] is not installed. You can avoid the dialog being shown on //Environment tab// of Preferences dialog. | + | Before the download actually starts, the [[ui_copy_download|transfer options dialog]] will show. There you will have a chance to change the transfer options or the target directory. The target directory is not shown and cannot be changed if you drag files to external application and the [[dragext|drag&drop shell extension]] is not installed. You can avoid the dialog being shown on //Environment tab// of Preferences dialog. |
| ===== Using Keyboard ===== | ===== Using Keyboard ===== | ||
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| First select the remote files or directories you want to download. With [[ui_commander|Norton Commander interface]] make sure that [[ui_file_panel|remote panel]] is still active. Then use //File(s) > Copy// or corresponding keyboard shortcut. | First select the remote files or directories you want to download. With [[ui_commander|Norton Commander interface]] make sure that [[ui_file_panel|remote panel]] is still active. Then use //File(s) > Copy// or corresponding keyboard shortcut. | ||
| - | Before the upload actually starts, the [[ui_copy|transfer options dialog]] will show. There you will have a chance to change the transfer options or the target directory. The target directory is by default the current local directory with [[ui_commander|Norton Commander interface]] and the last used local directory with [[ui_explorer|Explorer-like interface]]. | + | Before the upload actually starts, the [[ui_copy_download|transfer options dialog]] will show. There you will have a chance to change the transfer options or the target directory. The target directory is by default the current local directory with [[ui_commander|Norton Commander interface]] and the last used local directory with [[ui_explorer|Explorer-like interface]]. |
| ===== Download on Background ===== | ===== Download on Background ===== | ||
| By default the download starts on foreground, blocking the WinSCP window until it finishes. Learn how to schedule the [[transfer_queue|background transfer]]. | By default the download starts on foreground, blocking the WinSCP window until it finishes. Learn how to schedule the [[transfer_queue|background transfer]]. | ||