Importing / Exporting Global Options

The import/export operations are located in the Options menu. These operations allow you to load or save global preferences as an XML file. You can use this file to reload saved options both on your computer and on others.

The following actions are available in the Options menu:
Reset Global Options
Restores the preference to the factory defaults, or to the custom defaults, if they are defined.
Import Global Options
Allows you to import a set of Global Options from an exported XML options file. You can also select a project file (.xpr) to import all the Global Options that are set in that project file. After you select a file the Import Global Options dialog box is displayed and it informs you that the operation will only override the options that are included in the imported file. You can enable the Reset all other options to their default values option to reset all options to the default values before the file is imported.
Export Global Options
Allows you to export Global Options to an XML options file. Some user-specific options that are private are not included. For example, the name of the Review Author is not included in the export operation.
Oxygen XML Editor automatically stores your options in an XML options file. Depending on the platform you are using, this file is located in the following directories:

The name of the options file of Oxygen XML Editor 17.0 is oxyOptionsSa17.0.xml.