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Check //Save passwords// to save passwords for ad hoc sessions, when automatically saving workspace. Check //Save passwords// to save passwords for ad hoc sessions, when automatically saving workspace.
-===== Path in Window Title =====+===== [[path_title]] Path in Window Title =====
You can have current path shown in main window caption (and on taskbar button). By default only the last path component is shown (option //Show short path//). You can have also full path shown (option //Show full path//) or hide it altogether (option //Do not show//). You can have current path shown in main window caption (and on taskbar button). By default only the last path component is shown (option //Show short path//). You can have also full path shown (option //Show full path//) or hide it altogether (option //Do not show//).
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===== [[miscellaneous]] Miscellaneous ===== ===== [[miscellaneous]] Miscellaneous =====
-The //Minimize main window to taskbar status area// checkbox switches between minimization to task bar and taskbar status area (system tray). The option affects the main windows of WinSCP as well as its console window.+The //Minimize main window to taskbar status area// checkbox switches between minimization to taskbar and taskbar status area (system tray). The option affects the main windows of WinSCP as well as its console window.
The //Open new externally initiated sessions in existing window// checkbox controls whether externally opened sessions (using [[integration#icons|desktop shortcuts]], [[commandline|command-line]], [[ui_jump_list|jumplist]]) open in new window or existing window (i.e. new or existing instance of WinSCP). Alternative mode can always be selected by holding down ''Shift'' key when opening session. The //Open new externally initiated sessions in existing window// checkbox controls whether externally opened sessions (using [[integration#icons|desktop shortcuts]], [[commandline|command-line]], [[ui_jump_list|jumplist]]) open in new window or existing window (i.e. new or existing instance of WinSCP). Alternative mode can always be selected by holding down ''Shift'' key when opening session.
-The //Show Login dialog on startup and when the last session is closed// checkbox controls, if [[ui_login|Login dialog]] automatically shows, when you start WinSCP or when you [[task_connections#closing|close the last session]].+The //==Show Login== dialog on startup and when the last session is closed// checkbox controls, if [[ui_login|Login dialog]] automatically shows, when you start WinSCP or when you [[task_connections#closing|close the last session]]. When turned off, you can [[task_connections#opening_additional_connection|open the Login dialog manually]].
The //Keep main window open when the last session is closed// checkbox controls if the application should close, after [[ui_login|the Login dialog]], that automatically opens with the last closed session, is cancelled without opening new session. The //Keep main window open when the last session is closed// checkbox controls if the application should close, after [[ui_login|the Login dialog]], that automatically opens with the last closed session, is cancelled without opening new session.
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 +By default, [[ui_tabs|tab]] titles are truncated if they would not fit to the window width. To see full titles (but having to scroll), uncheck the //Truncate tab titles when they do not fit to window//.
The //Display tips on startup// checkbox controls if WinSCP displays new usage [[ui_tips|tips]] on startup. You need to have automatic checks for [[updates|application updates]] enabled to allow WinSCP to retrieve new tips. The //Display tips on startup// checkbox controls if WinSCP displays new usage [[ui_tips|tips]] on startup. You need to have automatic checks for [[updates|application updates]] enabled to allow WinSCP to retrieve new tips.

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