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Old 07-25-2008, 12:50 AM
CJ
 
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Default Re: Migrate preferences from DW8 to DWCS3

Randy Edmunds wrote:

> > > > I know I can export/import site information but I want a similar
> > > > proceedure for preferences.
> > >
> > > If you have DW8 installed when you install DW CS3, the preferences
> > > are automatically migrated.
> > >
> > > There is no other tool in DW for migrating preferences, but you
> > > can do it manually. Are you using Mac or Win?

> >
> > Thank you, I didn't realize they would be automatically migrated. I
> > am using a PC/Win. Do you have a manual procedure if I should need
> > it in the future?

>
> Warning: this requires manually updating the Windows Registry which
> can totally mess up your system, so proceed at your own risk.
>
> The DW8 General Registry key is here:
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Macromedia/Dreamweaver 8
>
> The DW CS3 General Registry key is here:
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Adobe/Dreamweaver 9
>
> Use regedit to export the DW8 registry settings and then import it
> into DW CS3.


Thank you for the procedure. I will file it away in case I need it in
the future.

Thanks again.

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Cliff

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