Starting and Exiting Document Monitor

You can use Document Monitor to manage and transfer documents.

Starting the Document Monitor

Follow the steps below to start Document Monitor.

IMPORTANT
When Document Monitor is started by selecting [Run as administrator] in Windows, the Document Monitor operations are not guaranteed.

NOTE
If you start Desktop Browser, Document Monitor is also started. The default settings of Windows 7/Windows 8.1/Windows 10 restrict icons displayed in the Taskbar notification area. See the following to display the Document Monitor icons in the Taskbar notification area. Displaying Icons on the Taskbar

Start the computer.

When the computer is started, Document Monitor is automatically started, and

(Main) is displayed in the Taskbar.

NOTE
If (Main) is already displayed on the Taskbar, it does not need to be launched again. To start Document Monitor when the computer is started, select the [Start Document Monitor at computer startup] check box. [File] menu > [Option] > [System Settings] > [Common Settings] > [Preferences] > [Start Document Monitor at computer startup]

Exiting Document Monitor

Follow the steps below to exit Document Monitor.

Right-click

(Main) in the Taskbar, and select [Exit].

Document Monitor and Desktop Browser are exited.

NOTE
If the [Start Document Monitor at computer startup] check box is selected and a Hot Folder or My Tray is set, a dialog box asking whether you want to continue monitoring is displayed. If you select [Continue], Desktop Browser is exited but monitoring by Document Monitor continues. In this case, the [Start Document Monitor at computer startup] check box is automatically selected. If you select [Exit], Document Monitor and Desktop Browser are exited. [File] menu > [Option] > [System Settings] > [Common Settings] > [Preferences] > [Start Document Monitor at computer startup]

NOTE

If the [Start Document Monitor at computer startup] check box is selected and a Hot Folder or My Tray is set, a dialog box asking whether you want to continue monitoring is displayed.

If you select [Continue], Desktop Browser is exited but monitoring by Document Monitor continues. In this case, the [Start Document Monitor at computer startup] check box is automatically selected.

If you select [Exit], Document Monitor and Desktop Browser are exited.

[File] menu > [Option] > [System Settings] > [Common Settings] > [Preferences] > [Start Document Monitor at computer startup]

Setting Not to Start When a Computer Starts

Follow the settings below to not start Document Monitor automatically when the computer starts.

NOTE
Document Monitor is set to start when a computer starts in the default settings.

Right-click

(Main) in the Taskbar, and select [Document Monitor Settings].

The [System Settings] dialog box is displayed.

NOTE
The settings in the [System Settings] dialog box are common to Desktop Browser, Desktop Editor, and Document Monitor. Desktop System Settings The [System Settings] dialog box of Desktop Browser, Desktop Editor, and Document Monitor cannot be displayed at the same time.

[Common Settings] > [Preferences] > [Start Document Monitor at computer startup]

Deselect the [Start Document Monitor at computer startup] check box.

Click [OK].