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- | ====== Sites/Stored Sessions Page (Login Dialog) ====== | ||
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- | The //Sites/Stored Sessions page// on the [[ui_login|Login dialog]] allows user to manage the [[session_configuration#site|sites]] (stored sessions). &beta It also allows you to set [[session_configuration#default|default session options]]. | ||
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- | ===== Sites/Stored Sessions Management ===== | ||
- | The list box shows list of saved [[session_configuration#site|sites]] (stored sessions) and [[workspace|workspaces]]. &beta You should select there a site, site folder, or workspace to work with before pressing one of the //Login//, //Edit// (sites only), //Delete//, //Rename// and //Shell icon// buttons. | ||
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- | Double clicking a site or workspace has same effect as selecting it and pressing //Login// button. | ||
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- | To open all sites in site folder, select the folder and press //Login// button. | ||
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- | If you have many sites, you can quickly jump to a site by typing any part of its name. Then you can use ''Tab'' (or ''Shift-Tab'') to search next (previous) matching sites. Press ''Esc'' to cancel searching. | ||
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- | ==== [[folders]] Site/Stored Session Folders ==== | ||
- | The sites (stored sessions) &beta can be organized into folders. Expand/collapse folder by double-clicking on its name. | ||
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- | Use the //New folder// button to create new site folder. To create subfolder, use path syntax "folder/subfolder" (Select the parent folder before pressing button to have the path prefilled). Note that empty folders are not preserved. | ||
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- | ==== Creating/Adding New Site ==== | ||
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- | The //New// button resets session options on the Login dialog to the [[session_configuration#default|default ones]] and switches to //[[ui_login_session|Session page]]//. | ||
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- | After you set your session options, you can [[session_configuration#stored|store them as new site]]. | ||
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- | ==== [[edit]] Editing Existing Site/Stored Session ==== | ||
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- | The //Edit// button loads options for selected site (stored session) &beta to Login dialog and switches to //[[ui_login_session|Session page]]// to allow modifications. To edit existing site, first load it, modify your options and than save it back (under the same or different name). | ||
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- | ==== Deleting Site/Stored Session ==== | ||
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- | The //Delete// button deletes selected site (stored session) &beta or site folder. Deleting a site folder deletes all the sites it contains. | ||
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- | ==== Renaming Site/Stored Session ==== | ||
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- | Use the //Rename// button to rename selected site (stored session) &beta or site folder. | ||
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- | ==== Creating Shortcuts to Site/Stored Session ==== | ||
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- | Use //Shell icon// to create [[integration#desktop_and_quick_launch_icons|Desktop]] and [[integration#send_to|'Send To']] shortcut icons for selected site (stored session). &beta Note that if you delete the site the existing icons will not work anymore. | ||
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- | ==== Session Color ==== | ||
- | If the site (stored session) &beta has [[task_connections#session_color|associated color]], the color is used to render the site item in the list. | ||
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- | ===== Tools Button ===== | ||
- | //Tools// button displays menu with various utilities: | ||
- | * [[ui_import|Import Sites]] (to import sites from PuTTY or FileZilla) | ||
- | * [[config#import|Import/Restore Configuration]] | ||
- | * [[config#export|Export/Backup Configuration]] | ||
- | * [[ui_pageant|Run Pageant]] | ||
- | * [[ui_puttygen|Run PuTTYgen]] | ||
- | * [[ui_cleanup|Clean Up]] (to clean up data stored on your computer by WinSCP) | ||
- | * [[updates|Check for Updates]] (to query WinSCP homepage for updates) | ||
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- | The //Tools// button is available only, when Login dialog is opened on WinSCP start. | ||
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- | ===== Further Reading ===== | ||
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- | Read more about [[ui_login|Login dialog]] and its other [[ui_login#pages|pages]]. |