The Application Options
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In the Application Options dialog box, you can specify which elements you want to display in the Content Editor and in the Drag & Drop dialog box when you upload media files to the Media Library.
To open the application options for the Content Editor:
- In the top left corner of the Content Editor, click the System menu, and then click Application Options.
This topic describes each of the tabs in the Application Options dialog box
The Content Editor tab
On the Content Editor tab, you can specify what elements you want to display in the Content Editor.
| Section | Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Show/hide | Item title bar | Show or hide the Item Title bar. |
| Field section titles | Show or hide the Field Section titles. | |
| Fields from the Standard template | Display a large number of fields that are used internally by Sitecore. These are hidden to improve performance. | |
| Bucket items | Display the otherwise hidden items in an item bucket in a folder structure. You should clear this check box because it will prevent the system from unnecessarily loading all the items in the content tree. | |
| Hidden items | Show or hide the hidden items in the content tree. | |
| Quick info section | Show or hide the Quick Info section. | |
| Quick action bar | Show or hide the Quick Action Bar. | |
| Search panel | Show or hide the Search panel. | |
| Validator bar | Show or hide the Validator bar. | |
| Prefetch collapsed sections | The system fetches and keeps the fields from the Field Sections in memory before the section is opened. | |
| Content profiling | Show or hide the Content Profiling buttons. | |
| Field values | Show input controls | Shows the field values as input controls. This is only relevant for administrators. |
| Show raw values | Shows the field values as raw values. This is only relevant for administrators. | |
| Pages | Show pages bar | Determines whether the shortcuts to the Sitecore applications are displayed at the bottom of the Content Editor. |
The View tab
On the View tab, more options determine what is displayed in the content tree, the Content Editor, and the Marketing Center.
| Section | Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Content tree – item names | Display name (language-specific name) | Select to show the language-specific display name that you can give an item. |
| Item key | Select to show the item key in the content tree. | |
| Content tree root | Show the content tree in the Content Editor | Show the content tree in the Content Editor |
| Show entire content tree | Show the entire content tree in the Content Editor. Clear the check box to show only the Content node in the content tree. |
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