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2019-03-27 2019-03-27
5.15 released - removing beta notices (martin) it's "File Explorer" now (martin)
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====== Downloading Files ====== ====== Downloading Files ======
-The simplest way to download files is to drag them from [[ui_file_panel|remote panel]] of WinSCP to local panel or Windows Explorer. See section [[task_upload#dragdrop|Using Drag&drop (Mouse)]].+The simplest way to download files is to drag them from [[ui_file_panel|remote panel]] of WinSCP to local panel or Windows File Explorer. See section [[task_upload#dragdrop|Using Drag&drop (Mouse)]].
For alternative ways, advanced options and automation see further sections. For alternative ways, advanced options and automation see further sections.
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-You can also drop the files to Windows Explorer or other application. Possible external transfer destinations and the way they are handled depend on [[ui_pref_dragdrop|configured drag&drop download mode]].+You can also drop the files to Windows File Explorer or other application. Possible external transfer destinations and the way they are handled depend on [[ui_pref_dragdrop|configured drag&drop download mode]].
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. 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|Transfer Settings toolbar]]//. 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. 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|Transfer Settings toolbar]]//.
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You can also download files using the Windows clipboard. First select the files you want to download in the [[ui_file_panel|remote panel]]. You can also download files using the Windows clipboard. First select the files you want to download in the [[ui_file_panel|remote panel]].
-Then use //Paste// command in the local panel ([[ui_commander|Commander interface]] only) or in Windows Explorer.+Then use //Paste// command in the local panel ([[ui_commander|Commander interface]] only) or in Windows File Explorer.
Before the download actually starts, the [[ui_copy|transfer options dialog]] will show. There you will have a chance to change the transfer options. You can disable the dialog in [[ui_pref_environment|preferences]]. Before the download actually starts, the [[ui_copy|transfer options dialog]] will show. There you will have a chance to change the transfer options. You can disable the dialog in [[ui_pref_environment|preferences]].

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