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# Telnet

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<table><thead><tr><th width="251.60003662109375">OPTIONS</th><th>DESCRIPTION</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Copy all to clipboard</strong></td><td>Copy the entire content of the terminal to the clipboard.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Clear scrollback</strong></td><td>Clear the scrolling display that precedes the current line.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Reset terminal</strong></td><td>Reset the host terminal connection.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Send break</strong></td><td>Send a break command to the terminal, cancelling ongoing actions.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Elevate shell</strong></td><td>Automatically input your password into the terminal and run the command to enable root mode.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Toggle toolbar visibility</strong></td><td>Hide or show the toolbar atop the content area.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Preserve formatting on copy</strong></td><td>Keep the formatting of text contained in the clipboard.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Log settings</strong></td><td>Open the<em><strong>Log settings</strong></em> window, which lets the user choose where to save logs, and under which mode.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Colors</strong></td><td>Open the<em><strong>Terminal colors</strong></em> window, which lets the user modify the color palette of the SSH terminal.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Font</strong></td><td>Open the<em><strong>Terminal font</strong></em> window, which lets the user set the SSH terminal's font, its size, style, quality, and bold behavior.</td></tr></tbody></table>


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