Configuring Active Edit (WS_FTP Professional)

Configuring Active Edit (WS_FTP Professional)

The active edit feature allows you to edit remote files quickly and without having to actively transfer them first.

To configure an extension for active edit:

1. In the toolbar, click Options, then select Active Edit.
2. Click Add to add a new entry, or select one from the list and click Edit.The Active Edit Properties dialog appears.
3. Enter the extension or extensions separated by commas.
4. In the Editor box, select or enter the path to the application that you want to open the file in.
5. Click OK. The extensions appear on the list.