Difference between revisions of "Setting User Preferences"
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<p>The Preferences window allows you to control the user interface settings for various IMSMA systems.</p> | <p>The Preferences window allows you to control the user interface settings for various IMSMA systems.</p> | ||
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* '''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 [[HowTo:Log out of IMSMA|Log out of IMSMA]]. | * '''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 [[HowTo:Log out of IMSMA|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 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]]. |
Revision as of 21:20, 4 February 2013
The Preferences window allows you to control the user interface settings for various IMSMA systems.
How To Set the System Preferences
- Click Customisation > Preferences to open the System Preferences window.
- Select from the following options:
- 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.