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Uploading Files to a Server (continued)

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