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v30 v36 1 1 [[TranslatedPages]] 2 [[PageOutline(2-10,Table of Contents)]] 2 3 3 4 = Preferences Overview = … … 6 7 You can get a similar raw view by viewing these files, but the preferences' panel [[JOSMImage(preferences/advanced,link=,24,middle)]] [wikitr:/Help/Preferences/Advanced advanced preferences] is intended to provide an easier alternative. 7 8 8 9 == Menus == 10 Most of the settings can be reached via menus in the [[JOSMImage(preference)]] [wikitr:/Help/Action/Preferences preferences dialog], See the individual panel pages: 11 [[TitleIndex(Help/Preferences/,hideprefix,exclude=*Advanced,format=compact)]] 12 9 Most of the settings can be reached via menus in the [[JOSMImage(preference)]] [wikitr:/Help/Action/Preferences preferences dialog]. 13 10 14 11 == Other preferences == … … 26 23 Cache:: Files downloaded from the internet and stored for a limited time to avoid repeated downloads and allow faster access. For example imagery tiles and startup news. 27 24 28 The default location of the directories depends on your operating system .25 The default location of the directories depends on your operating system and is listed in the [wikitr:/Help/Action/About#InstallationDetails Installation details] tab of the [[JOSMImage(logo_48x48x32,link=,middle,24)]][wikitr:/Help/Action/About About dialog] in the [wikitr:/Help/Menu/Help Help menu] 29 26 30 27 === Windows === … … 64 61 Cache:: `$HOME/.josm/cache` 65 62 63 If JOSM is installed via flatpak, the locations are 64 Preferences:: `$HOME/.var/app/org.openstreetmap.josm/config` 65 User data:: `$HOME/.var/app/org.openstreetmap.josm/data` 66 Cache:: `$HOME/.var/app/org.openstreetmap.josm/cache` 67 68 66 69 JOSM will continue to use the old locations if the directory `$HOME/.josm` exists. If you have a fresh installation but prefer the old scheme, you can create the `$HOME/.josm` directory by hand. 67 70 68 71 Note on hidden files: File names beginning with a dot are hidden on Linux. To show the contents of the hidden folder, use the file manager and enter `~/.josm` in the address line (if no address line is visible just try to enter a letter and hopefully a popup to enter the address will open). Alternatively, it is possible to "show hidden" files and folders in the file manager, using the keyboard shortcut `Ctrl+H`. 69 72 70 === Customization (all operating systems) === 73 === Customization (all operating systems) === #Customizationalloperatingsystems 71 74 ==== Setting all 3 locations ==== 72 75 The locations can be set using system properties specified from the [wikitr:/Help/CommandLineOptions command line]: … … 114 117 115 118 == See also == 119 * [wikitr:/Help/Action/About#InstallationDetails Installation details] 116 120 * [wikitr:/Help/ResetPreferences Reset preferences] - ways to reset preferences 117 121 * [wikitr:/Help/Action/AutoSave Autosave] feature
