How to Turn On and Off Auto Save
In this tutorial you will learn how to turn on and off the auto save option in the project editor.
1. Turning ON Auto Save
Begin by clicking the 'Settings' tab in the sidebar (1). Then click on the 'Auto Save' drop down (2). Here you will see the main slider button to turn on and off auto save. To enable the auto save, slide the button to the right, till it changes the color to blue (3)
You also have the option to set the time increment of auto saving. Click on the delay drop down and select your time preference.
You can check if your work is saved by looking at the left sidebar bottom. The time of the last version saved is shown there:
In case that you try to exit the project and the last changes have not been saved yet, you will get a pop up window.
If you get such a warning save the project manually and exit.
IMPORTANT: never close the window project tab. Use the exit icon. If the tab is closed manually and the work has not been saved all the work will be lost.
2. Turning OFF Auto Save
To turn off the auto save click on the slider button to show it in grey color.