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behavior

 

Following options can be set on this page:

Save all on program exit - select/deselect appropriate checkbox.
Confirm saving - select/deselect appropriate checkbox. You will be prompted to save unsaved notes when program exits.
Confirmation before deletion - select/deselect appropriate checkbox. You will be prompted to confirm deletion of note.
No confirmation while hiding notes -  select/deselect appropriate checkbox. You won't be prompted to save newly created notes when hide them - instead, they will be saved with default name (timestamp).
New note's Z-order position - check this option if you want newly created notes on the top of other windows.
Notes' positioning - check this option in order to save relational notes' position instead of absolute - it may help when you run the program on computers with different screen resolution.
Notes' appearance in windows list - when checked, notes won't appear in windows list (Alt+Tab)
Aero Peek option (requires Windows Vista and above) - check appropriate checkbox to keep notes visible while hovering over "Show Desktop" button.
Length of note's text used as default name for new note - by default when you save new note, you are prompted to save it with name equal to it's first line of text. Sometimes this line is too long and using this property you can limit the length of default name.
Action for double click on program icon in notification area - there are several options for your choice: new note,  PNotes Control Panel etc.
Action for single click on program icon in notification area - the same options as for double click.
Default name of new note - choose one of available options.
Amount of characters used as default name for new note - select desired value in combo box.
Length of note's text shown in "Content" column at PNotes Control Panel - select desired value in combo box.
Number of days after wich notes will be completely removed from Recycle Bin - select desired value in combo box, choose "Never" to prevent removing.
Autosave options - select/deselect appropriate checkbox to enable/disable autosave. If autosave is enabled all notes will be saved automatically in a specified period and you'll never lose data, even after program crash.

 

More detailed explanation at "How to (behavior)" page.