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| ==== Changing Properties Recursively ==== | ==== Changing Properties Recursively ==== | ||
| If the selection contains at least one directory, there will be additional checkbox //Set group, ownership and permissions recursively//. It will make WinSCP change the properties for all files in selected directories. | If the selection contains at least one directory, there will be additional checkbox //Set group, ownership and permissions recursively//. It will make WinSCP change the properties for all files in selected directories. | ||
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| + | If you do not want to change ownership recursively, make sure you blank out respective input boxes. If you do not want to change permissions recursively, select //Leave as Is// from //Permissions// box [[ui_context_menu|context menu]]. | ||
| With [[SFTP]] and [[FTP]] protocols this can take considerable time as the change must be made for each file specially. With [[SCP]] protocol the change is made once for each selected file or directory only, so it can be much quicker. However as consequence WinSCP will not be able to keep some properties, especially permissions, of files in subdirectories unchanged, when you request it. | With [[SFTP]] and [[FTP]] protocols this can take considerable time as the change must be made for each file specially. With [[SCP]] protocol the change is made once for each selected file or directory only, so it can be much quicker. However as consequence WinSCP will not be able to keep some properties, especially permissions, of files in subdirectories unchanged, when you request it. | ||