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Chapter 19: dreamweaver and creative cloud – Adobe Dreamweaver CC 2015 User Manual

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Chapter 19: Dreamweaver and Creative
Cloud

Synchronizing Dreamweaver settings with Creative
Cloud

Adobe Creative Cloud subscription account lets you activate Dreamweaver on two machines. A subscription account
is basically the Adobe ID account using which you purchased the subscription. Synchronization with the cloud is
tightly tied with your subscription account.

The cloud sync feature helps you keep the following Dreamweaver settings synchronized between the two machines:

Application Preferences:

• General: All preferences except Enable Related Files, andDiscover Dynamically-Related Files.

• Code Coloring: All preferences.

• Code Format: All preferences except tag libraries.

• Code Hints: All preferences except changes done using the link Tag Library Editor.

• Code Rewriting: All preferences.

• Copy/Paste: All preferences.

• CSS Styles: All preferences.

File Compare: This setting is synchronized only between computers running on the same operating system.

• File Types/Editors: Only Reload Modified Files and Save On Launch.

• Highlighting: All preferences.

• New Document: All preferences except Default Document Type (DTD) and Default Encoding.

• Preview In Browser: Only Preview Using Temporary File is synchronized.

• Site: All preferences except Always Show On the .

• W3C validator: All preferences except changes made using ‘Manage’.

• Window Sizes: All preferences.

• On Mac, Application bar and Application frame settings.

Note

: Except File Compare, all the other Preferences listed above are synchronized between computers irrespective of

the operating system they are running on. For example, Mac to Windows.

Site settings: All site settings (except username and password) are synchronized between computers running on the

same operating system. username and password cannot be synchronized.

The path and name of the local site folder is synchronized if a folder with the same name exists in the same path.