Preferences dialog

The preferences dialog can be accessed from the mainwindow menu, as Edit->Preferences. It lets you customize many aspects of the way HomeBank works. The following sections detail the settings that you can customize, and what they affect.

Go to: General, Interface, Display format, Help system, Euro options, Report options

General tab

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Folders

Wallet default folder to load/save homebank files

Initial date filter

Range default range init value to be used everywhere in Homebank

Interface tab

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General

Toolbar toolbar style to be used

Amount colors

Expense color used for expense
Income color used for incomes
Warning color used for amount in warning (overdrawn)

Display format tab

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Date options

Date format display format used for date

Numbers options

Frac digits number of digits for decimal numbers
Thousand separator separate thounsands with a separator

Measure units

Use british units future: amiga not implemented yet.

help system tab

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Web navigator

Web navigator to use The navigator to lanch when you request for help to be launched

Euro options tab

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General

Enable enable euro minor currency support in HomeBank.
see minor currency for more details.
Fill from preselection of parameters for this tab
Country remind of the filled country from
Value change rate, value of 1 euro in your old country currency

Numbers format

Frac digits number of digits for decimal numbers
Thousand separator separate thounsands with a separator
Symbol old symbol of your country currency

Report options tab

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Statistics options

Show by amount set the by amount toggle on the statistics window to default be checked
Show details set the detail toggle on the statistics window to default be checked

Budget options

Show details set the detail toggle on the budget window to default be checked