Selecting the File->Preferences menu item gives you the ability to set the
appearance and behavior of Moneydance to suit your personal needs. Below is an overview
of the settings available under each tab of the preferences window.
General
The items under the General tab allow you to configure basic settings such as
the language, date format, decimal point, and other application settings.
Colors
The items under the Colors tab allow you to specify customized colors for certain
parts of Moneydance. Click on the color panel of each item to select a different
color for that item.
Network
Under this tab are options that change how Moneydance uses the network. Options
include an HTTP proxy setting, and checkboxes that indicate whether Moneydance should
download certain information every time it starts up.
Check Printing
This tab allows the selection of check types to be used when printing checks.
It also provides the ability to completely customize the field positions on
checks and the number of checks on each page.
Printing
This tab allows the customization of printing settings. This includes the
font to be used when printing from Moneydance.
Backup
This tab provides the ability to customize the automatic backup feature of
Moneydance. Backups can be configured to be saved in a location of your
choice every so many days.