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Is it possible to compare the contents of two files in Dreamweaver?
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Right-click on the first file. Click on “Select for Compare” from the menu. Proceed to right-click on the second file. Click on “Compare with Selected.
Open both of the files that you want to compare. On the View tab, in the Window group, click View Side by Side. in the Window group on the View tab.
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However, dreamweaver doesn't have native compare tool. You will need to download a third-party merge or "diff" utility and configure Dreamweaver to integrate with this program.
WinMerge utility
To configure dreamweaver use compare tool go to: Edit -> Preferences (CTRL + U) -> File Compare -> "Browse..." for executable file of compare tool
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Download and install notepad++ (a wonderful free editor).
If you want to compare two local files: Open the two files in notepad++. Choose Plugins -> Compare (or alt-D).
If you want to compare a remote file with some other file, follow the instructions in Dreamweaver Help for comparing files. Tell DW you will use notepad++.
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