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| 4.1 Transfer options dialog can be suppressed (martin) | term commander/explorer interface (martin) | ||
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| Then drag your selection and drop it on local directory. | Then drag your selection and drop it on local directory. | ||
| - | If you are using [[ui_commander|Norton Commander interface]] you can drop the files on its [[ui_file_panel|local panel]]. If you drop the files on empty place on file list, the files will be downloaded to current local directory. If you drop the files on local directory icon (either in the file list or directory tree), the files will be downloaded to that directory. | + | If you are using [[ui_commander|Commander interface]] you can drop the files on its [[ui_file_panel|local panel]]. If you drop the files on empty place on file list, the files will be downloaded to current local directory. If you drop the files on local directory icon (either in the file list or directory tree), the files will be downloaded to that directory. |
| 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. | ||
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| ===== Using Keyboard ===== | ===== Using Keyboard ===== | ||
| - | If you prefer controlling application using keyboard, you will probably find [[ui_commander|Norton Commander interface]] useful. | + | If you prefer controlling application using keyboard, you will probably find [[ui_commander|Commander interface]] useful. |
| - | 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|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]]. You can avoid the dialog being shown in [[ui_pref_environment#confirmations|preferences]]. In such case you can change the transfer options by selecting preset on //[[ui_toolbars#transfer_settings_presets|Transfer Settings toolbar]]//. | + | 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|Commander interface]] and the last used local directory with [[ui_explorer|Explorer interface]]. You can avoid the dialog being shown in [[ui_pref_environment#confirmations|preferences]]. In such case you can change the transfer options by selecting preset on //[[ui_toolbars#transfer_settings_presets|Transfer Settings toolbar]]//. |
| ===== Using File URL ===== | ===== Using File URL ===== | ||
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| ===== Upload/Download Buttons ===== | ===== Upload/Download Buttons ===== | ||
| - | In [[ui_commander|Norton Commander interface]] you can use toolbar with Upload/Download buttons to transfer files. You will want to use these particularly, if you want to transfer files, without having the [[ui_file_panel|panel]] with source directory active. | + | In [[ui_commander|Commander interface]] you can use toolbar with Upload/Download buttons to transfer files. You will want to use these particularly, if you want to transfer files, without having the [[ui_file_panel|panel]] with source directory active. |
| ===== [[unc]] Downloading Files To UNC Paths (Network shares) ===== | ===== [[unc]] Downloading Files To UNC Paths (Network shares) ===== | ||
| - | While WinSCP cannot browse UNC paths (network shares) in local [[ui_file_panel|panel]] of [[ui_commander|Norton Commander interface]], it can download files therein. You can [[task_download#dragdrop|drag]] the files to Windows Explorer or another application, you can use UNC paths in [[scripting]], you can [[ui_copy#target_directory|type target UNC path manually]], or use any other mean of downloading as described on this page. | + | While WinSCP cannot browse UNC paths (network shares) in local [[ui_file_panel|panel]] of [[ui_commander|Commander interface]], it can download files therein. You can [[task_download#dragdrop|drag]] the files to Windows Explorer or another application, you can use UNC paths in [[scripting]], you can [[ui_copy#target_directory|type target UNC path manually]], or use any other mean of downloading as described on this page. |