Window page

The Window page allows you to customize settings related to EmEditor windows.

Restore window position checkbox

Restores the window position when running EmEditor. The window position is saved by clicking the Save current window position button.

Restore window size checkbox

Restores the window size when running EmEditor. The window size is saved by clicking the Save current window position button.

Restore tabbed window position checkbox

Automatically saves the tabbed window position when EmEditor tabbed windows are closed or uncombined. It restores the tabbed window position when EmEditor is launched as tabbed windows or when EmEditor windows are combined.

Play a sound for alerts checkbox

Plays a sound for alerts, such as when a searched string cannot be found.

Play extra sounds checkbox

Plays extra sounds for alerts, such as when the cursor can't move anymore when pressing the arrow keys.

Switch to the most recently used document for the Next Document command checkbox

If this is checked, the Next Document command will switch to the last used document. If not checked, the Next Document command will switch to the next document displayed on the tab bar.

Close the group when closing a window while tabs are enabled checkbox

Closes all EmEditor documents in the same group by clicking the Close button in the upper right corner of the EmEditor window when the tabs are enabled.

Do not close the last document when selecting the Close command checkbox

If this is checked, when the tabs are enabled and when a user selects the Close command while only one document is opened, EmEditor does not exit but becomes ready for a new document.

Adjust window size when a custom bar is opened checkbox

If this is checked, EmEditor can adjust the window size automatically when a custom bar is opened.

Limit the window to the monitor size when a custom bar is opened checkbox

If this is checked, EmEditor can adjust the window size automatically when a custom bar is opened, but limits the window size to the monitor size.

Save Always on Top status checkbox

If this is checked, the Always on Top status is saved when the Always on Top command is selected, so that EmEditor window will stay always on top next time EmEditor is launched.

Show the modification mark on the left side of file name checkbox

If this is checked, EmEditor will show the modification mark on the left side of a file name.

Dialog box font drop-down list box

Specifies the font to be used for dialog boxes.

Size slider

Specifies the size of the font used for dialog boxes.

Customize Start window button

Displays the Customize Start Window dialog box to customize the Start window.

Save current window position button

By clicking this button, and checking the Restore window position checkbox or the Restore window size checkbox, the window position or size will be restored.

Reset button

Resets to default settings.