Setting User Preferences

The Preferences window allows you to control the user interface settings for various IMSMA systems.

set the system preferences:

1. From the Customisation menu, select Preferences.

The Preferences window displays.

Preferences Window

2. Check or uncheck any of the systems preferences:

• Show Confirm Close dialog – Enables or disables the warning window asking for confirmation whenever a user logs out of IMSMA. For more information, refer to Log out of IMSMA.
• Show Location Information – Displays or hides the Location and Country Structure information fields from current and custom views. For more information, refer to Current View Window.
• Show Geo Search Help dialog – Displays or hides a prompt whenever the user clicks the button. This prompt explains how to select a map area with the lasso tool for use in the search. For more information, refer to Search by Map Area.
• Show Task Geodata – Displays or hides the geospatial data tab on the Tasks window. For more information, refer to Using the Tasking Tool in IMSMA.

To confirm your changes, click the OK button. To undo your changes, click the Cancel button.