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DREAMWEAVER FOUNDATIONS After you define a remote or testing server for a site, the When you click the Preview button in the Synchronize with
Remote Server dialog box, Dreamweaver shows a list of all
Files panel includes a number of additional options.
files that will be affected by the process.
A Connect to Remote
A B C D E
Server establishes a
connection with the defined
remote server.
B Get Files from Remote
Server copies the selected
files from a remote server to
the local folder.
C Put Files to Remote
Server copies the selected
keeps a log of affected files. The Background File Activity
files from the local folder to
dialog box shows a list of each file, including any potential
the remote server. When you upload files to the remote server, Dreamweaver
problems encountered during the transfer process. Clicking
D Synchronize with Remote Server synchronizes files the Details button expands the dialog box and shows the
between the local folder and remote server so the same progression of the synchronization.
version appears in both places.
In the Synchronize menu you can choose to synchronize
the entire site, or only selected local files.
In the Direction menu, you can choose how files will be
synchronized:
• Put Newer Files to Remote uploads local files only
if they are newer than same-named files on the
remote site.
• Get Newer Files from Remote downloads remote
files only if they are newer than same-named files
on the remote site.
When the synchronization process is complete, the local
• Get and Put Newer Files moves files in whichever site files appear in the left side of the expanded Files panel
direction is necessary so that the latest version of (the remote site). Those files are now visible to any browser
each file is on both the remote and local site. connected to the Internet.

E Expand/Collapse shows both local files and the
remote site (if one has been defined). The expanded
Files panel has two panes; one displays the files on the
remote or test server and one displays the local site files.

To collapse the panel back to its normal state, simply
click the Collapse button.

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