Setting the Manage Mode Options

You can use the Options dialog box to set various options for Manage mode, including the default start folder.

To Set Manage Mode Options:

  1. In any mode, click Tools | Options...
  2. In the Options dialog box, click Manage Mode.
  3. On the Manage mode page, set or change the options as described below.
  4. Click OK to apply your changes and return to ACDSee.

Manage Mode Options

Default start folder

Remember from previous session

Opens Manage mode in the same folder that was open the last time you used ACDSee, and automatically applies any browsing criteria you were using.

Home folder

Always opens Manage mode to the specified Home folder. Click the Browse button to locate a starting folder on your hard drive.

Show warning if start folder does not exist

If you have enabled Remember from previous session, and that folder, or your Home folder, no longer exist, you will receive a warning.

Display theme

Specifies the color scheme to use in ACDSee.

Clear path history on exit

Clears the list of recently-accessed folders whenever you exit ACDSee.

Show full path in title bar

Displays the full path of an image in the ACDSee title bar.

Show database filename in title bar

Displays the name of the database that ACDSee is currently running in the title bar.

Folder Tree

Display Density

Sets how condensed the Folder tree appears.

Use plus signs to expand folder tree

Displays plus signs next to items on the Folder tree that can be expanded.

Error Reporting

Select this option if you do not want to see a system error report if there is an error in ACDSee.

Scanning Destination

Click the Browse For Folder button to specify the destination for your scanned images.

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