Automatically check newer versions
If this checkbox is checked, system will check if a new version is released every certain time. If there is a new version, a dialog box will be displayed. In addition, how often to check the new one and if the message is prompted before check can be set.

Window state when started
If the main window shows after eBookmark starts can be decided through this option. If "Normal window" is selected, the main window will show after eBookmark starts. If "minimized to system tray" is chosen, a icon will appear on the right of Windows task bar without the main window after start.

Drop window appearance
The shape of "tool bar" or "drop window" can be selected.

Add a button to IE tool bar
In this option, if the button to activate eBookmark is added to IE browser tool bar can be chosen.
This option only functions under IE5.0 or higher version. 

Auto run eBookmark when windows starts
This option can be used to decide if eBookmark auto-runs after Windows starts.

Auto check links after starting
If this option is open, system will auto-verify URL when eBookmark is running. Otherwise, the verification function must be manual-open. (select "start verifying" from "file" menu)。

Verification period (Every)
The time from the last verification date to the system current date is called verification period. The value range:1-99 days

Times to retry if failed
 How many times are allowed to retry after the first URL verification fails.

Priority
"Idle" is recommended.

Use LOG file
If you want to record the verification process or search the concerned verification information, the "use log file" can be opened. The system default log file is "Verifylog,txt".A file name can be specified. The log file can be read in "notepad" or other text editor programs.

Related topics:    URLs Verification

Some parameters about bookmark item list box show can be set. 

Internet browser can be specified for eBookmark in this option. When the bookmark item is double clicked, eBookmark will open the web page using the selected Internet browser according to the setting there.

Program parameter usage
The system default parameter is "%s", which shows the parameters are strings. The application name with the current URL are regarded as the parameters. But some browser program will not run correctly without other parameters. At that time, the needed parameters must be added to "%s",like "-o%s".

The details are similar to that of browser setting.

Add bookmark options
If "show added dialog" is selected, the bookmark addition dialog box will be displayed when bookmark is added by mouse drag-drop. This is beneficial to the addition of bookmarks which are needed to be modified before addition. If "Add bookmark directly" is selected, the bookmark will be added to the selected bookmark group directly without bookmark addition dialog box.

Open the last used bookmark files after starting
If this option is chosen, the default bookmark file which is open after eBookmark starts every time is the used file when eBookmark exited last time.

Specified bookmark file
If this option is chosen, the default bookmark file which is open after eBookmark starts every time is the specified bookmark file. If the specified bookmark does not exist, the last used file will be open.

Start in most recently used category
If this option is selected, the current selected bookmark category will be recorded when eBookmark exits and the category will be selected automatically when eBookmark is open next time. If the tree of category is collapsed, system will auto-expand it. But the current category with password is exceptions.

In the category treeview and bookmark listview, the size and color of the font and the background color of the window can be set.
Note： You must restart eBookmark in order for this change to take affect.