Configuring P4V preferences

To configure settings for P4V, choose Tools>Preferences... The Preferences dialog is displayed. You can specify the following settings.

General tab

Start Up tab

Specifies how the active server and workspace are determined when you start P4V.

Editor tab

Enables you to specify the editor to be launched for a file type.

To assign an editor to a file type:
  1. Click Choose Editor. The Choose the editor dialog is displayed.
  2. Browse to the program you want to use to edit the specified file type and click Open. The program name is displayed in the editor field.
  3. Type the file extension in the Associate with file extensions field. For example: .txt.
  4. Click Add
  5. If desired, type another file extension and click Add again.
  6. Click OK to save your entries.