Setting Directories

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Add or remove a directory

Change the search order for a directory

To add or remove a directory from the Directories list

1. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the Directories tab.

2. If necessary, select the platform from the Platform list box.

3. In the ShowDirectoriesFor list box, select the type of files for the directory.

4. To add a directory, in the Directories box, scroll to the bottom of the list, double-click the blank line (indicated by an empty rectangle), and type the directory name. To remove a directory, select it, and then press delete.

To change the search order for a directory in the Directories list

1. On the Tools menu, click Options and then click the Directories tab.

2. If necessary, select the platform from the Platform list box.

3. In the ShowDirectoriesFor list box, select the type of files for the directory.

4. In the Directories box, select the directory that you want to move.

5. Drag the selected directory to its new position.

Note   Directories are searched in the order in which they appear in the list.