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This option allows you to set the Date Format that will be used by the program (Scheduled Transfers). The program's date will not depend on the possible future changes of the date style/format in your Windows operating system (Control Panel / Regional Changes / Date Tab).
Date Format option is in the Preferences window (Auto -Transfers Tab). On the File menu, click Preferences and select the Auto - Transfers Tab.
Date format is initially set to your Windows Short Date Format.
Important
If you decide to change the Date Format in AutoFTP you will have to delete and re-create all Scheduled Trasfers.
Date Format can be up to 10 characters long and can accept the following characters :
y Y m M d D . - /
Some example date formats are:
mm/dd/yy
yyyy-mm-dd
dd.mm.yyyy