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<h1 class="p_Heading1"><span class="f_Heading1">Understanding the Folder Merge Display</span></h1>
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<p class="p_Normal">The Folder Merge display uses color cues to highlight the differences between the base folders. By default, the color meanings are:</p>
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<td style="vertical-align:top; padding:0px;"><p class="p_SingleSpaced">Unknown or older</p>
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<td style="vertical-align:top; width:78px; padding:0px;"><p class="p_SingleSpaced">Teal</p>
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<td style="vertical-align:top; padding:0px;"><p class="p_SingleSpaced">Right change</p>
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<p class="p_Normal">Pick <span class="f_Command">View > Legend</span> to display a guide to the various folder icon color combinations.</p>
<p class="p_Normal">To change the default colors, pick <span class="f_Command">Tools > Options</span> <img width="16" height="16" style="margin:0;width:16px;height:16px;border:none" src="options.png"/>, switch to the <span class="f_Command">Colors, Fonts > Folder Views</span> page, and find the <span class="f_Command">Merge colors</span> settings.</p>
<p class="p_Normal">You can temporarily hide the <span class="f_Command">Center Pane</span> <img width="16" height="16" style="margin:0;width:16px;height:16px;border:none" src="showcenter.png"/> to give the left and right panes more room.</p>
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<p class="p_Normal">Regardless of merge target:</p>
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<td style="vertical-align:top; padding:0px;"><p class="p_Normal">Automatic merge</p>
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<td style="vertical-align:top; padding:0px;"><p class="p_Normal">Manual merge required</p>
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<p class="p_Normal">When merging to left:</p>
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<p class="p_Normal">When merging to right:</p>
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<p class="p_Normal">When merging to other:</p>
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<td style="vertical-align:top; padding:0px;"><p class="p_Normal">Take left</p>
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<td style="vertical-align:top; padding:0px;"><p class="p_Normal">Take right</p>
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