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| ====== How to understand the interface ====== | ====== How to understand the interface ====== | ||
| - | Once started, DropIt has a special "minimalist" interface: it is a floating icon on your screen. | + | Once started, DropIt has a special //"minimalist"// interface: it is a floating icon on your screen. |
| - | {{ :00bis.png?nolink&200 |}} | + | {{ :00bis.png?direct&220 |}} |
| === This interface is everything you need: === | === This interface is everything you need: === | ||
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| You can move the floating icon on your screen. For example I like to keep it at Top Middle, or Bottom Right. Of course, you decide where. | You can move the floating icon on your screen. For example I like to keep it at Top Middle, or Bottom Right. Of course, you decide where. | ||
| - | Once decided a position, you can "''Lock target image position''" from DropIt Options, to prevent it from rolling away. In this case, if you want to reposition it, you can press the ''SHIFT'' key while dragging with your left mouse button (it temporarily unlocks the target image). | + | Once decided a position, you can "''Lock target image position''" from DropIt Options, to prevent it from rolling away. In this case, if you want to reposition it, you can press the "SHIFT" key while dragging with your left mouse button (it temporarily unlocks the target image). |
| - | If you prefer to partially hide it, you can enable "''Auto-hide target image on the left of the screen''" from DropIt Options. The floating icon will disappear to the left of the screen and will return visible when the mouse hovers nearby. | + | If you prefer to partially hide it, you can enable "''Auto-hide target image on the nearest side of the screen''" from DropIt Options. The floating icon will disappear to the left of the screen and will return visible when the mouse hovers nearby. |
| - | In alternative, you can double-click the floating icon to minimize it (from DropIt Options you can also select to "''Start minimized to system tray''" if you want). | + | In alternative, you can double-click the floating icon to minimize it, and from DropIt Options you can also select to "''Start minimized to system tray''" if you want to use DropIt in this mode. |
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| All DropIt configurations are available from this context menu. | All DropIt configurations are available from this context menu. | ||
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| **''Associations''**: you can organize your associations between rules (to filter files) and actions (to process them). | **''Associations''**: you can organize your associations between rules (to filter files) and actions (to process them). | ||
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| The process begins when you click "Start" and can be temporarily interrupted clicking that button again (now named "Pause"). | The process begins when you click "Start" and can be temporarily interrupted clicking that button again (now named "Pause"). | ||
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| Completed the process, you can close this window clicking "Done". | Completed the process, you can close this window clicking "Done". | ||
| If the process fails for some files or folders, a message alerts you and the "Status" column of the list of items reports "Failed" for not processed items. | If the process fails for some files or folders, a message alerts you and the "Status" column of the list of items reports "Failed" for not processed items. | ||
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