Files (View menu)

 

Customise File tree options on the main screen

 

Use these settings to specify how information for the File Tree at the main screen is displayed. At the main screen select:-

 

 Select: View - Files

 

filesms-03.png

 

tickbox9.gif Check / uncheck a feature to switch it on or off

 

Files - switch File Tree on / off

 

  Select from a choice of items

 

No icons

Small icons

Medium icons

 

filesms-06.png

 

The example above shows medium icons and File information (title etc.) is shown.

 

File information - set whether file information is shown in the File Tree

 

'File information' depends on the file type. It is typically a file description, date and time last modified. The file tree is the list of file types and files shown on the main screen.

 

useprog2-04.png

 

In the above example the File tree is on but the 'File information' is off

 

Groups and favourites - Switch on/off the Groups and favourites in the File tree

 

filesms-04.png

 

The above picture shows the option switched on.

 

Hide group items in the main list - Means that items in groups are only shown in the group and not again in the following list

 

filesms-05.png

 

The above picture shows the File tree with this option switched off so the file is shown in the main list as well as the group.

 

File view - Switch on or off the view of the file contents.

 

filesms-02.png

 

In the above example the File View is ON

 

Recent first - determines the order of files in the File tree

 

Clear recent list - clears the 'Recent' category of the File tree

 

Refresh file list - update the file tree contents (also available via F5 keyboard shortcut)

 

Refresh settings - use this to set up an automatic and regular refresh of the file tree settings

 

 

See also