Folder style
The application changes the folder icons based on the security granted, users' subscriptions, and whether the folder has subfolders. There are about eight possible folder statuses.
Available folder statuses:
Has write grants | Has subfolders | Is user subscribed | Name | Icon |
---|---|---|---|---|
No. |
No. |
No. |
Read-only icon. |
|
Yes. |
No. |
Read-only with children icon. |
|
|
No. |
Yes. |
Read-only with subscription icon. |
|
|
Yes. |
Yes. | Read-only with children and subscription icon. | ||
Yes. |
No. |
No. |
Read-write icon. | |
Yes. |
No. |
Read-write with children icon. |
|
|
No. |
Yes. |
Read-write with subscription icon. | ||
Yes. |
Yes. |
Read-write with children and subscription icon. |
The folder style named "default" cannot be deleted or renamed.
The folder style named "default" is used by the application to set the folder icons on all folders by default.
Advanced sample information about this subject is at: Change folder style by metadata value.
Create a new Folder style
- On the top right, click on
New folder style icon.
- Set the name.
- Click on Create button.
- Repeat clicking on
Create icon for all empty icon statuses until all statuses have an icon.
- Choose an image from your file system.
- Optionally check "Copy to all icons" if you want to use the icon for all icon statuses.
- Click on Create button.
- Finally click on Done button.
The size of the images should be 16px x 16px.
Two style folders cannot have the same name.
Clone a Folder style.
- Click on
Clone icon.
- Set a new name.
- Click on Clone button.
Edit a Folder style
- Click on
Edit a folder style icon.
- Click on
Edit icon.
- Choose an image from your file system.
- Optionally check "Copy to all icons" if you want to use the icon for all icon statuses.
- Click on Edit button.
- Click on
- Finally click on Done button.
Delete a Folder style.
- Click on
Delete a folder style icon.
- Click on Delete button.
When a folder style is deleted, all the folders that had it assigned will be reassigned to the default folder style.