How do I change the date format used in reports and notifications?
Open Settings > Advanced Settings and select Date Format. Choose one of the common formats or create a custom format by arranging the date components.
How do I prevent hidden files and folders from being copied?
Enable Ignore Hidden Files and Folders in Advanced Settings. This setting is enabled by default. macOS .DS_Store files are ignored regardless of this setting.
Can I change how ShotPut Studio handles symbolic links?
Yes. Under Reference Link Resolution, you can choose how symbolic links are handled during copying. Options include relinking to the source, relinking to the replicated source, copying the original referenced item, or copying the original link unchanged.
Can I change where ShotPut Studio stores temporary job files?
Yes. Enable Override default jobs work folder and select a custom location. This folder is used for temporary job items such as media analysis, transcodes, and reports. It can be helpful if your system drive has limited free space.
How do I change the language used by ShotPut Studio?
Open Advanced Settings and select Change Language. This opens macOS language settings, where you can choose a supported language specifically for ShotPut Studio.
How do I reset ShotPut Studio's settings?
Open Advanced Settings and select Reset to Defaults. This resets all preferences, not just the Advanced Settings. Review your General, Notifications, and Report preferences afterward to make sure your workflow is configured as intended.