.. _impexp_general_preferences_paths:

Import and export path
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

This preference dialog allows for setting a default path for import and
export operations.

.. figure:: /media/impexp_preferences_general_path_fig.png
   :name: impexp_preferences_general_path_fig
   :align: center

   General preferences – Import and export path.

Simply choose between the last used import/export path (default) or
browse for a specific folder in your local file system. The selected
folder will then be used as default path in all dialogs that require an
input/output file.