User Preferences Dialog Box

This dialog box enables you to reset system preferences.

To access

Select Tools > User Preferences, or click the Configure User Preferences button on the Status Bar.

Important information All the preferences you select (such as whether to display certain wizard pages or warning message preferences) are stored in the system. This dialog box enables you to reset those preferences.

User interface elements are described below (unlabeled elements are shown in angle brackets):

UI Element (A-Z) Description
<Left pane>

Select the preferences page to edit. The following options are available:

  • Wizard Preferences. Enables you to define whether to hide or display certain wizard pages.

  • Optional Messages Preferences. Enables you to define whether to hide or display certain messages.

  • Discovery Preferences. Enables you to define:

    • Whether to hide or display certain Discovery warning messages

    • The required default external editor (such as Notepad)

    • Whether to use Basic or Advanced Discovery mode

  • General. Enables you to define general application preferences.

  • Reports. Enables you to set the category of Custom Reports selected by default.

<Preferences list> The list of warning messages and their user-selected preferences.
Filter by Enter a search word to filter the list of options.
Reset All Click to reset all the preferences to their default values.
Reset Page Click to reset the selected preference to its default value.