I first do a Save As (to save a backup to an external drive). Then I do a Save As to the original (desired C: drive) location. Then Click upper right X to close the program.
When I reopen GC the same windows/accounts open right up. Windows 10. On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 4:03 PM David Carlson <david.carlson....@gmail.com> wrote: > Jack, Did you quit the program when you saved the file? Do you find the > same windows and reports open when you re-start GnuCash and re-open the > file? Which OS are you using? > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 3:08 PM Chris Graves <mohaveba...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Using 4.2 on Windows and macOS, both remember the column width settings. >> Adjust column width, quit, re-open and column widths remain as I adjusted >> them. >> >> Except for the Description column, which isn’t remembered. >> >> > On Oct 21, 2020, at 12:34 PM, Jack Slater <theillini...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > I'm running 4.2. >> > >> > Adjusted column widths - looked at the View Menu and Register & Register >> > Default options in Preferences - found nothing. I saved the file with >> the >> > adjustments in place and poof - modified widths gone when I reopened the >> > file. To be honest I could never get them to save in 3.x versions >> either. >> > >> > On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 2:07 PM David Carlson < >> david.carlson....@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> Jack, >> >> Prior to the 4.x releases it was necessary to close the program, >> possibly >> >> with the window(s) open to save the column width settings. I think >> there >> >> was a change for the 4.x series, but I have not migrated yet, so I >> cannot >> >> be sure. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 2:00 PM Jack Slater <theillini...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >>> How can I save the form with the column widths I've set for each >> account >> >>> while in use so they stay in place permanently? >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> gnucash-user mailing list >> >>> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> >>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> >>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> >>> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >> >>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >> >>> ----- >> >>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> >>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> David Carlson >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > gnucash-user mailing list >> > gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >> > ----- >> > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> >> > > -- > David Carlson > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
