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Toolbar

Updated over 10 months ago

The toolbar located in the title bar of TeraCopy offers quick access to various features and settings that enhance your file management experience. Below is a detailed guide to each of the icons and options available in this toolbar:

Sidebar Toggle

  • Icon: Two rectangles (representing sidebar view)

  • Function: Switches between full and compact views of the TeraCopy interface.

    • Full View: Displays all available sections (sidebar, file list, etc.).

    • Compact View: Minimizes the interface to show only the essential elements.

New List

  • Icon: A plus sign (+)

  • Function: Creates a new file list.

    • Note: This option is only available if the current list is not empty.

Clone & Rescan

  • Icon: Two overlapping squares

  • Function: Duplicates the current file list with the same source and target, refreshing the content.

  • Purpose: Useful when files may have changed since the last operation.

Transfers History

  • Icon: A clock

  • Function: Provides access to the history of file transfers.

  • Options:

    • Keep History: You can set the history retention period to 1 day or 1 week.

    • Clear All: Clears all previous transfer histories.

User/Admin Button

  • Icon: A user silhouette

  • Function: Indicates the current user mode (User/Admin).

  • Purpose: Allows switching between user modes if required, managing permissions and access levels.

About

  • Icon: An information icon (i)

  • Function: Opens the About section of TeraCopy.

  • Features:

    • Enter Key: If prompted, this is where you enter your license key for the Pro version.

    • Check for Updates: This button starts the updater to check for and install the latest version of TeraCopy.

Preferences

  • Icon: A gear (βš™οΈ)

  • Function: Opens the Preferences menu.

  • Purpose: Allows you to configure various settings for TeraCopy, such as file handling options, performance tweaks, and user interface customization.

On Finish Button

  • Function: Selects what action should be taken after an operation is completed.

  • Purpose: Automates post-operation behavior, offering these options:

    • Close app: Automatically closes TeraCopy after the operation is done.

    • Keep the app open: Keeps TeraCopy running after the operation, allowing you to start another operation or review the results.

    • Shutdown: Shuts down the computer once the operation is finished.

    • Sleep: Puts the computer to sleep after the operation is completed.

    • Hibernate: Hibernates the computer, saving the current state and turning off the system to conserve power.

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