Setting preferences for the Files panel

You select preferences to control file-transfer features in the Files panel.

To edit Files panel preferences:

1. Select Edit > Preferences (Windows) or Dreamweaver > Preferences (Macintosh).

   The Preferences dialog box appears.

2. Select Site from the category list on the left.

   The Site preference options appear.

   

3. Change options as necessary.

   For more information, see Setting Site preference options

4. Click OK.

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   You can define whether the types of files that you transfer are transferred as ASCII (text) or binary, by customizing the FTPExtensionMap.txt file in the Dreamweaver/Configuration folder (on the Macintosh, FTPExtensionMapMac.txt). For more information see, Extending Dreamweaver.

Related topics

• Customizing the file and folder details displayed in the expanded Files panel