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//Transfer settings// box shows current [[transfer_settings|transfer settings]]. | //Transfer settings// box shows current [[transfer_settings|transfer settings]]. | ||
- | To change the settings, use //Transfer settings// button to show [[ui_transfer_custom|Transfer Settings dialog]] (alternatively you may click //Transfer settings// box). Clicking drop·down icon on the button reveals menu with list of configured [[transfer_settings#presets|presets]]. Command //Configure// opens Preferences dialog on //[[ui_pref_transfer|Transfer page]]//. | + | To change the settings, use //Transfer settings// button to show [[ui_transfer_custom|Transfer Settings dialog]] (alternatively you may click //Transfer settings// box). Clicking drop-down icon on the button reveals menu with list of configured [[transfer_settings#presets|presets]]. Command //Configure// opens Preferences dialog on //[[ui_pref_transfer|Transfer page]]//. |
You may want to change transfer settings particularly to [[ui_transfer_custom#other|exclude certain files and subdirectories]] from synchronization. Although the [[file_mask|file mask]] is part of transfer settings, in context of synchronization it affects also file deletion. | You may want to change transfer settings particularly to [[ui_transfer_custom#other|exclude certain files and subdirectories]] from synchronization. Although the [[file_mask|file mask]] is part of transfer settings, in context of synchronization it affects also file deletion. | ||
===== [[buttons]] Start/Stop and Other Buttons ===== | ===== [[buttons]] Start/Stop and Other Buttons ===== | ||
- | Once you set our options, press //Start// button. Then WinSCP will collect data about the selected local directory and start watching for changes. It will stay watching until you press //Stop// button. In the drop·down menu of the //Start// button, you can also start watching for changes in a separate window, to avoid blocking the current window. | + | Once you set our options, press //Start// button. Then WinSCP will collect data about the selected local directory and start watching for changes. It will stay watching until you press //Stop// button. In the drop-down menu of the //Start// button, you can also start watching for changes in a separate window, to avoid blocking the current window. |
If you want to change the options, you need to press //Stop//, change the options and press //Start// again. | If you want to change the options, you need to press //Stop//, change the options and press //Start// again. | ||
While WinSCP is watching for changes you can use //Minimize// button to minimize WinSCP window to taskbar or status area (system tray). | While WinSCP is watching for changes you can use //Minimize// button to minimize WinSCP window to taskbar or status area (system tray). |