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User interface

Go to FileSettingsUser interface to configure options related to the user interface.

Settings

Go to FileSettingsUser interface to configure options related to the user interface.

Settings

User interface

OPTION

DESCRIPTION

Language

Select Remote Desktop Manager Windows's default application language.

Theme

Choose between the Dark or Light themes, or use your System's theme.

Main header

Set the style of the application's top navigation bar. Select Ribbon to display the full ribbon toolbar, Menu bar to display a compact menu bar, or Toolbar to display a simplified toolbar.

Display scaling

Adjust the size of user interface elements to ensure they are appropriately sized for different display resolutions and screen sizes. Choose between Default, System-aware, DPI unaware mode, and Per monitor aware.

Wait progress mode

Set how the application displays progress when performing long operations.

Advanced

OPTION
DESCRIPTION

Application minimum size

Set the minimum width and height (in pixels) that the application window can be resized to. The default values are 280 (width) and 500 (height).

Other options

Behavior

Option
Description

Center window on parent

Centers dialog windows relative to the parent application window instead of the screen center.

Force foreground using 'always on top'

Forces the application window to remain on top of all other windows.

Keep 'Check if online' dialog on top

Keeps the connectivity check dialog in the foreground until it is dismissed.

Minimize after copying credentials

Automatically minimizes the application window after credentials are copied to the clipboard.

Show count warning when opening a playlist

Displays a warning when opening a playlist that contains a large number of sessions.

Show or hide panels on mouse hover

Automatically shows or hides side panels when the mouse cursor hovers over them.

Display

Option
Description

Apply theme to WebViews

Applies the application's current theme (dark or light) to embedded WebView-based sessions.

Show description in session tab tooltip

Displays the session description in the tooltip that appears when hovering over an open session tab.

Show getting started page at startup

Displays the getting started page each time the application is launched.

Show status bar in WebViews

Displays a status bar at the bottom of embedded web browser sessions.

Show the What's New page

Displays the What's New page after each application update.

Use system date-time format

Formats dates and times according to the operating system's regional settings instead of the application default.

Use Windows accent color

Applies the Windows system accent color to UI elements such as highlights and buttons.

Security

Option
Description

Expand folders in the credential prompt

Automatically expands folder nodes in the credential selection prompt, making nested credentials easier to browse.

Remember 'Mask the password' state

Retains the last used state of the password masking toggle across sessions.

Show lock in the file menu

Displays a Lock application option in the File menu, allowing users to quickly lock the application.

Undocked windows

Option
Description

Activate main window on undocked session close

Brings the main application window to the foreground when an undocked session window is closed.

Open undocked sessions maximized

Opens undocked session windows in a maximized state.

User interface

OPTION
DESCRIPTION

Theme

Chooses between the Dark or Light themes, or use your System's theme.

User interface

Chooses between the Ribbon, Menu bar, and Toolbar interface for Remote Desktop Manager's main menu header.

Hide footer

Selects this option to hide your footer when using the Ribbon user interface.

Language

Specifies Remote Desktop Manager's default application language.

Wait progress mode

Selects how the progress when waiting is displayed. Choose between a Status bar or a Window.

Navigation toggle location

Determines the default location of the toolbar (right or left).

Navigation tab location

Specifies the default location of the Navigation tab (top or bottom of the navigation pane).

Workspace location

Sets the location of the data source on your screen (top or bottom of the navigation pane).

Vault location

Specifies the location of the vault on your screen (top or bottom of the navigation pane, or not visible).

Use overlapping navigation

Allows parts of the navigation area to share the same space.

Undocking

OPTION
DESCRIPTION

Allow tabs to leave the tab bar

Moves the tabs out of the tab bar.

Advanced

OPTION
DESCRIPTION

Allow tabs to be rearranged

Allows tabs to be moved from one position to another in the tab bar.

Save "Mask the password" value in the View password window

Retains whether the password was last displayed as masked or unmasked in the View password window. Upon reopening, the window automatically applies the previously selected display preference.

Show folder name in tab title

Adds the folder name to tab titles.

Use legacy dark theme ribbon color

Uses the legacy accent-blue ribbon icon color when the dark theme is active, instead of following the current theme's foreground color.

Use safe font for Avalonia

Uses a bundled fallback font for the application's embedded Avalonia-based views instead of auto-detecting a system font. Requires restarting the application to take effect.

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