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Add Autodetect Extension Dialog Box

How do I get to this dialog box?

  1. Open a VT terminal session and then open the Transfer Settings dialog box.

    The steps depend on your user interface mode.

    User Interface Mode Steps
    Ribbon On the Session tab, from the Transfer group, click the Transfer Settings launcher:
    Reflection Browser On the Reflection menu, choose Tools and then File Transfer. In the Transfer dialog box, click the Settings button.
    TouchUx Tap the Wrench icon and then under Tools, select File Transfer. In the Transfer dialog box, click the Settings button.

  2. From the Transfer Settings dialog box, click the Auto-detect tab.

  3. Under Auto-detect options, click the Add button.

Type an extension, and then choose a transfer type to associate with that extension.

Setting Description
Extension Type the extension for the transfer method. The limit is five characters, or type "\<>" to associate a file with no extension to a transfer type.
Transfer type Select a transfer type to associate with the extension in the Extension box.
If you are unsure which transfer type to associate with an extension, use Scan. Reflection uses the proper transfer type after "scanning" the file being transferred.

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