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| * Function //[[task_keep_up_to_date|Keep remote directory up to date]]//. | * Function //[[task_keep_up_to_date|Keep remote directory up to date]]//. | ||
| - | Generally you have three options how to configure the transfer settings. You can: | + | Generally you have three options how to ==configure== the transfer settings. You can: |
| * configure [[ui_pref_transfer|default transfer settings]]. | * configure [[ui_pref_transfer|default transfer settings]]. | ||
| * set ad hoc settings for particular operation (on [[ui_copy|Upload/Download]], [[ui_synchronize|Synchronize]] and [[ui_keepuptodate|Keep remote directory up to date]] dialogs). | * set ad hoc settings for particular operation (on [[ui_copy|Upload/Download]], [[ui_synchronize|Synchronize]] and [[ui_keepuptodate|Keep remote directory up to date]] dialogs). | ||
| * select from [[#presets|transfer settings presets]]. | * select from [[#presets|transfer settings presets]]. | ||
| + | ===== [[presets]] Transfer Settings Presets ===== | ||
| + | If you use different transfer settings for different tasks regularly, you will find transfer settings presets useful. You can set up a list of named settings, from which you can easily select the one suitable for the current task, or have WinSCP select it automatically. You can [[ui_pref_transfer|configure the presets in Preferences]]. Your can also use //Advanced > Transfer Settings Rule// on Login dialog to create/edit preset with auto-selection rule for a selected site. | ||
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| + | To use a preset you can: | ||
| + | * make it override default transfer settings | ||
| + | * by selecting it on //[[ui_toolbars#transfer|Transfer Settings toolbar]]//. | ||
| + | * automatically by configuring autoselection rule (based on current host, username and working directories). | ||
| + | * select it for particular operation from menu on [[ui_copy|Upload/Download]], [[ui_synchronize|Synchronize]] and [[ui_keepuptodate|Keep remote directory up to date]] dialogs. | ||
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| + | You will also find the presets useful when you use drag&drop for transferring files and you have opted [[ui_pref_environment#confirmations|not to use transfer options dialog]]. The //[[ui_toolbars#transfer|Transfer Settings toolbar]]// gives you chance to select different transfer settings from presets, before you initiate the transfer. | ||