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When you change a configuration storage, the configuration is automatically transferred for you. | When you change a configuration storage, the configuration is automatically transferred for you. | ||
+ | ===== [[temporary_directory]] Temporary Directory ===== | ||
+ | In the section //Temporary Directory// you can configure where should WinSCP store [[temp_folders|temporary files]]. | ||
+ | Check //Use temporary directory of system// to make WinSCP store the temporary files in system temporary folder (usually defined by ''TMP'' or ''TEMP'' environment variables). | ||
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+ | Check //Use this directory// to make WinSCP store the temporary files to [[local_path|local folder]] of your choice. | ||
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+ | When storing temporary copies of remote files (such as when [[task_edit|editing remote files]]), WinSCP can reflect the location of the remote files into path to local temporary copy. You can choose to //Append session name to temporary path// and/or to //Append remote path to temporary path//. | ||
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+ | Check //Keep temporary copies of remote files in deterministic paths// to make WinSCP avoid using random part of the path to local copies of remote files. It also makes WinSCP retain the copies even after exit.((Does not affect temporary files used when [[task_move_duplicate#duplicate|duplicating remote files]] and executing local [[custom_command|custom commands]] with remote files.)) | ||
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+ | Checkbox //Cleanup obsolete temporary directories on startup// enables [[temp_folders#cleanup|cleanup of obsolete temporary directories on startup]]. Use checkbox //Ask before cleanup// to enable/disable confirmation before the cleanup. | ||
===== [[other]] Other ===== | ===== [[other]] Other ===== |