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Beyond Compare

Set these options to reflect your preferences concerning how to peruse differences.

1.Choose Tools | Options (Beyond Compare | Settings on macOS) to open the Options dialog.

2.Click the Next Difference page.

Item

Description

When loading new files, go to first difference

Select this checkbox to automatically go to the first difference when a new file comparison starts.

Go to next difference in files after copying to other side

Select this checkbox to automatically go to the next difference item after copying the current item to the other side.

Limit "Next Difference Files" to current folder

Select this checkbox if you want the Next Difference Files command to only find files with the same parent folder.

When no more differences

Wrap around to first difference

Select this checkbox to automatically go to the first difference in the comparison after the end is reached.

Show message panel

Select this checkbox to display a message panel (and beep) when a difference is not found. When the checkbox is cleared, the message panel and beep are suppressed.