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Change Preferences

Change Preferences - Dreamweaver Tutorial

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Change Preferences

- [Instructor] In addition to configuring your own workspace you can also change many of Dreamweaver's default settings through the preferences panel. Before opening the panel it's useful to have a webpage open in the document window in split view, any page will do. How you access the preferences panel depends on your operating system. I'm on windows so I need to go to the edit menu and select preferences right down at the bottom. If you're on a Mac, preferences is on the Dreamweaver CC menu and it's the third item down. There's also a keyboard shortcut, control "u" on windows and on a Mac Dreamweaver uses a nonstandard shortcut for preferences command "u" and whichever you choose that brings up the preferences panel. On the left is a long list of categories. I won't go through all of them. I'm just going to focus on some of the most useful ones. The first category, General, sets some basic document and editing options. Most of the defaults are fine, but if you want to disable the…

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