---
name: "nautilus-file-management-properties"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "nautilus"
version: "2.30.1-2squeeze2"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/nautilus-file-management-properties"
---

# nautilus-file-management-properties(1)

File Management Preferences

## NAME

nautilus-file-management-properties - File Management Preferences

## SYNOPSIS

**nautilus-file-management-properties** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **nautilus-file-management-properties** command.

File Management Preferences allows an user to configure the way nautilus looks.

You can specify a default view, and select sort options and display options. You can also specify default settings for icon views and list views.

## OPTIONS

Nautilus follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (\`-'). A summary of options is included below.

- **--help**

  Show a summary of options.

- **--version**

  Show version.

- Other standard GNOME options not listed here are also supported.

  ## SEE ALSO

File Management Preferences documentation can be found from the "Help" menu, or by pressing the F1 key. Nautilus also has a website at http://www.gnome.org/projects/nautilus/

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Julian Andres Klode \<jak@jak-linux.org\> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others), based on a manpage by Fernando Ribeiro \<fernando@staff.nerdgroup.org\>.