Drop Zones are graphic drop targets
that make sorting, copying, moving and deleting files
and folders easier than ever before.
Represent folders
to which files can be copied, moved or linked
Special Drop Zones
for quickly deleting files or sending them to the
Recycle Bin
File and folders can be dropped from any program
that supports Drag & Drop (e.g. Windows Explorer) onto
Drop Zones
Drop Zones can remain active
and visible even when FileBoss is minimized
Drop Zones can be saved and restored in sets
for reuse later. Multiple sets can be created and saved.
Drop Zones are automatically restored
when FileBoss starts if they were displayed when
FileBoss last closed
Can either use the Windows Copy Engine or FileBoss's
intelligent copy engine
and FileBoss's copy engine can be configured handle copy
operations the way that is best for you. (Click here to
see how.)
How to display the Drop Zone Box
To toggle the Drop Zone Box on and off
- Select Windows | Drop Zones | Show from the main
menu.
- or press Ctrl+F8
- or click the Drop Zones menu item under the
Windows button on the main menu
To create a new Drop Zone:
- Drag any folder over the Drop Zone Box (but not
over one of the existing Drop Zones)
- and let go. By default a Copy Drop Zone
will be created.
- If you want a Move Drop Zone hold down an Shift
key while dropping.
- To create a Shortcut Drop Zone hold down the Alt
key while dropping.
Changing individual Drop Zone options
- Right-click on any Drop Zone in the box to
display a popup menu.
Change the Drop Zone type by selecting Copy, Move or
Shortcuts
You can use the other options to change the folder to
which the Drop Zone is attached, show the contents of
the folder (using a normal FileBoss Explore view) and
Remove the Drop Zone from the list.
Setting options for the Drop Zone Box
Use the buttons at the top of the Drop Zone list to
change their order and to add or remove the special
Delete and Recycle Drop Zones.
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