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| ===== Using Keyboard ===== | ===== Using Keyboard ===== | ||
| - | If you prefer controlling application using keyboard, you will probably find [[C 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|Commander interface]] make sure that [[ui_file_panel|remote panel]] is still active. Then use //File(s) > Download// 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 //Files > Download// 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|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|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|Transfer Settings toolbar]]//. | ||
| - | If you use //File(s) > Download > Download and Delete// (or corresponding keyboard shortcut), the files will be moved to local directory (i.e. transferred and deleted from remote directory). | + | If you use //Files > Download > Download and Delete// (or corresponding keyboard shortcut), the files will be moved to local directory (i.e. transferred and deleted from remote directory). |
| ===== [[copy_paste]] Using Copy&paste ===== | ===== [[copy_paste]] Using Copy&paste ===== | ||
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| WinSCP can be [[integration_url|registered to handle protocol URL Addresses]]. When it is, you can type in [[session_url#file|file URL]] to your favorite web browser or Window's //Start > Run// box or even include the file URL to some web page. WinSCP will handle the URL and offers you to download the file. | WinSCP can be [[integration_url|registered to handle protocol URL Addresses]]. When it is, you can type in [[session_url#file|file URL]] to your favorite web browser or Window's //Start > Run// box or even include the file URL to some web page. WinSCP will handle the URL and offers you to download the file. | ||
| - | ===== Download on Background ===== | + | ===== Download in 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 in foreground, blocking the WinSCP window until it finishes. Learn how to schedule the [[transfer_queue|background transfer]]. |
| - | ===== Automating Download ===== | + | ===== Automating Downloads ===== |
| To automate the file download, use the scripting command ''[[scriptcommand_get|get]]'' or .NET assembly method ''[[library_session_getfiles|Session.GetFiles]]''. | To automate the file download, use the scripting command ''[[scriptcommand_get|get]]'' or .NET assembly method ''[[library_session_getfiles|Session.GetFiles]]''. | ||