Setting a default HTML editor

Use a default HTML editor in the following situations:

To set a default HTML editors: (for editing all new and existing topics)

  1. From the Tools menu, select Options.

  2. Click the HTML Editors tab.

  3. Click the Use Default Editor radio button.

  4. Select the line listing the editor you want to set as the default and click Set As Default.

    Yes is displayed in the Default column on the same line.

  5. Click OK to save your changes.

Notes:

  • The default editor is always used for creating new topics, even when the Auto Select Editor button is selected.

  • If you want to create a new topic with an editor other than the default, right-click in Topic View or the Project Manager and select New Topic With. Then select the editor you want. (You must have the Use Default Editor radio button selected on the HTML Editors dialog to use this procedure.

  • If you want to edit a file with another editor but want to keep your default set, right-click on the file in the Project Manager or Topic View and select Edit With. Then select the editor from the menu.