Changing File Locations

You can change where Paint Shop Pro to stores and retrieves spe­cific resources.

To change file locations:

  1. Choose File > Preferences > File Locations to open the File Loca­tions dialog.

  2. From the File types list on the left side, select the resource that you want to change file locations for.

  3. At the top of the dialog's right side you'll see the default folders where the specified resource can be saved to.

  4. Add  Select a listed folder and then click this button (or click the Browse for Folder button at the end of the selected folder) to add another folder to the list. This will display the Browser for Folder dialog, allowing you to navigate to and select another folder. To create a new resource folder, click the Browse for Folder dialog's Create New Folder button and then enter the folder name.

  5. Remove  Select a listed folder and then click this button to remove the folder for the current resource category.

  6.  Select a folder and then click this button to move the folder up the list.

  7.  Select a folder and then click this button to move the folder down the list.

  1. Use the options in the Folder options section to enable the folder system as well as the subfolders. When these items are unchecked, Paint Shop Pro will not be able to search for folders and their subfolders.

  2. In the Save to field, click the drop list and then click on the folder where you want the current resource saved to.

  3. Click OK to save your settings and return to Paint Shop Pro.

Important: To create a custom category for a particular resource, see the Creating a Custom Category section in the Using the Resource Manager Dialog topic.

Related Topics

Using the Resource Manager Dialog

Setting General Program Preferences

Resetting Application Preferences

Using Custom Workspaces

Setting File Locations

Setting File Format Associations 

Setting Autosave Preferences 

Setting File Format Preferences 

Customizing Toolbars and Menus

Adjusting Monitor Display Options