Browsing Local File History

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The IDE's local history functionality automatically maintains previous versions of your project sources. You can use local history tools to do the following:

Each time you make changes to, then save (Ctrl-S) a file, the IDE automatically creates a new version of that file.

To examine previous versions for a specific file:

  1. Select the file from the Projects or Files window and choose Local History > Show Local History. A graphical Diff Viewer opens in the main window.
  2. Select a version from the table displayed in the upper area of the graphical diff viewer. Note that versions are chronologically ordered. Upon selecting a version, the file automatically displays on the left side in the Diff Viewer below.
See Also
About Local File History
Adjusting Local File History Settings

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