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<title type="sort">9. Profiles</title>
<desc>Maintaining multiple configurations</desc>
<credit type="author">
<name>Joanmarie Diggs</name>
<email>joanied@gnome.org</email>
</credit>
<license>
<p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
</license>
</info>
<title>Profiles</title>
<p>
Orca's profiles allow you to save and load multiple configurations so
that you can quickly access the settings you need.
</p>
<steps>
<title>Saving a New Profile</title>
<item>
<p>
Get into the <link xref="preferences">Orca Preferences</link> dialog box.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Change whatever settings you wish.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
On the <gui>General</gui> page, press the <gui>Save As</gui> button.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
Type the new profile name in the resulting <gui>Save Profile As</gui>
dialog box.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
Press the <gui>OK</gui> button in the <gui>Save Profile As</gui>
dialog box.
</p>
</item>
</steps>
<steps>
<title>Loading an Existing Profile</title>
<item>
<p>
Get into the <link xref="preferences">Orca Preferences</link> dialog box.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
On the <gui>General</gui> page, select the profile to load from the
<gui>Active Profile</gui> combo box.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Press the <gui>Load</gui> button.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
You will be asked to confirm. Press the <gui>Yes</gui> button.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Press the <gui>OK</gui> button.</p>
</item>
</steps>
<steps>
<title>Changing an Existing Profile</title>
<item>
<p>
Follow the steps described above to load the profile you wish to change.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Follow the steps described above to save a new profile.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
When prompted for the new profile name, type the same name as current
profile. When you press the <gui>OK</gui> button, you will be told there
is a name conflict.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
Press the <gui>Yes</gui> button to confirm you wish to overwrite the
existing profile with the new settings.
</p>
</item>
</steps>
<steps>
<title>Changing the <gui>Start-up Profile</gui></title>
<item>
<p>
Get into the <link xref="preferences">Orca Preferences</link> dialog box.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
On the <gui>General</gui> page, select the profile to load from the
<gui>Start-up Profile</gui> combo box.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Press the <gui>OK</gui> button. The next time you launch <app>Orca</app>,
the newly-selected profile will be used.
</p>
</item>
</steps>
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