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====== Properties Dialog ====== ====== Properties Dialog ======
-In Properties Dialog you can view and [[task_properties|change]] properties of remote files and directories. To display the dialog go to //File(s) > Properties//.+In Properties Dialog you can view and [[task_properties|change]] properties of remote files and directories. To display the dialog go to //Files > Properties//.
-The dialog has two tabs. Each is described individually. +The dialog has multiple tabs. Each is described individually.
===== Common ==== ===== Common ====
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The //Owner// and //Group// boxes can be used to change ownership of the selected files. Initially the boxes will show current ownership as long as all of the selected files have the same owner/group. Otherwise the boxes will be empty. Leave them empty not to change the ownership, when you are changing other properties (like permissions). The //Owner// and //Group// boxes can be used to change ownership of the selected files. Initially the boxes will show current ownership as long as all of the selected files have the same owner/group. Otherwise the boxes will be empty. Leave them empty not to change the ownership, when you are changing other properties (like permissions).
-The boxes are disabled if current [[protocols|protocol]] does not allow changing ownership.+The ownership display is not editable, if current [[protocols|protocol]] does not allow changing ownership.
Some protocols may allow changing ownership by specifying UID/GID numbers only. In that case you will see both username/groupname and %%UID%%/%%GID%% in the boxes in form //name [number]//. If you want to change ownership specify new number only. ((In some cases WinSCP may be able to resolve the %%UID%%/%%GID%% itself if you specify username/groupname instead. However the only certain method is specifying the number.)) You can overcome this limitation by defining [[custom_commands#ownership|appropriate custom command]]. Some protocols may allow changing ownership by specifying UID/GID numbers only. In that case you will see both username/groupname and %%UID%%/%%GID%% in the boxes in form //name [number]//. If you want to change ownership specify new number only. ((In some cases WinSCP may be able to resolve the %%UID%%/%%GID%% itself if you specify username/groupname instead. However the only certain method is specifying the number.)) You can overcome this limitation by defining [[custom_commands#ownership|appropriate custom command]].
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You can copy the calculated checksum(s) to clipboard using //Copy// command of the display context menu. You can copy the calculated checksum(s) to clipboard using //Copy// command of the display context menu.
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 +//Alternatively, you can use [[library_example_verify_file_checksum|//Verify Checksum//]] WinSCP extension to compare checksums of local and remote files.//
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 +===== [[tags]] Tags =====
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 +&screenshotpict(properties_tags)
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 +The //Tags// tab lets you manage tags of [[s3|S3]] files/objects. The tab is shown with S3 protocol and when single file is selected only.
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 +The list shows existing tags associated with the file. Use button //Add// to add new tag. Use button //Edit// to edit selected tag. In both cases, Tag dialog will appear. On the Tag dialog you can specify a tag key and an optional tag value.
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 +Use button //Remove// to remove selected tag.
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