You can use this dialog box to configure the program. The preferences are divided into 4 groups located on tabs.

* General – general application preferences.

• Computer list – computer list preferences.
• Process list – remote computer process list preferences.
• Notification – warning and notification preferences.

You can use this tab to specify the general program preferences.

If you want the program not to be closed, but minimized into the tray when you click the [X] button, select this checkbox.

Once started, the program checks if there are any computers in the list. If there are no computers in the list, you will be offered to start the Add Computers Wizard. If you want to disable this feature, select the “Don’t show Wizard if computer list is empty” checkbox.

Title bar parameters.

Show software version in title bar – the version number will be added to the name of the program

Show file name in title bar – the name of the current computer list file will be added to the name of the program.

You can specify the computer list preferences on this tab.

Computer list view parameters

You can select how to display computer names in the list. Available options:

• Description (Computer name)
• Computer name (Description)
• Computer name
• Description

If you select this checkbox, the program will update the state of computers (on/off) using the specified time interval. The state of computers is checked with the methods selected in the properties of each computer. If you do not select this checkbox, all computers in the list will be shown as active (on).

Additional computer list parameters.

If you want the “Advanced Add computer” dialog box with advanced computer properties to be displayed whenever you add a computer, select this checkbox.

A click on this button will open the “Default Computer Properties” dialog box where you will be able to specify the necessary properties that computers will have by default when you add new computers to the list.

You can specify the process list preferences on this tab.

You can use this section to set update intervals for the process list. The values are specified in seconds and show the interval between attempts to update the process list. If your network bandwidth is low, you should reduce these values.

If you clear this checkbox, the process list will not be updated automatically. In this case, you will have to update the list manually using the “Refresh processes” command.

The list contains the events information messages will be displayed for. If you clear some checkbox, no messages will be displayed for the event.

If you click OK, you will apply all the specified preferences.