PuTTY is hands-down the best SSH client for Windows. It’s light-weight with a single putty.exe file and nothing else to install. A while back we wrote about 12 powerful and explained how can help you to organize PuTTY SSH sessions in tabs. In this article, let us review 10 awesome native PuTTY tips and tricks that you might have not explored earlier. If you have not used PuTTY earlier and you have heard only about Silly Putty and Mighty Putty and not the PuTTY software, you may want to download PuTTY software from the official PuTTY download page before exploring these PuTTY tricks. PuTTY Trick 1: Delete All PuTTY Sessions Together When you are swapping an old computer with a new computer, you may end-up transferring all PuTTY sessions to new computer. Once you’ve transferred all PuTTY sessions, execute “putty -cleanup” from the command line as shown below. C:>putty -cleanup This will display following warning message. Click on ‘Yes’ to wipe-out all PuTTY session and random seed files from the Windows registry. This is a better process to delete all saved PuTTY sessions from Windows registry instead of deleting one-by-one from the PuTTY session list. Fig: Unix top command output not truncated Note: Instead of automatically adjusting the font size during window resize, you can also set the following options “When window is resized” from the PuTTY configuration window. • Change the number of rows and columns. • Change the size of the font. (this is the option we discussed in this tip) • Change font size only when maximized. • Forbid resizing completely. (This option can be very helpful, when you don’t want PuTTY window resizing to happen) PuTTY Trick 3: Change the PuTTY SSH Session Window Title By default, PuTTY software displays “username@hostname:~” in the PuTTY window title after you login. You can change this to any user-friendly text. Launch PuTTY -> Select a Session -> Click on Load. From left side tree menu click on Window -> Behavior. On the right panel, in the ‘Window Title’ text box enter the desired windows title as shown below. The SuperPuTTY Window Manager for putty sessions. Contribute to jimradford/superputty development by creating an account on GitHub. Apr 28, 2018 - Application: Category: Internet Description: SuperPutty is a Windows GUI Application that allows the PuTTY SSH Client to be opened in Tabs. After this change, make sure to save the session. Bounce tales game free download for nokia 5230. Download fairy tail movie priestess of the phoenix subtitle indonesia mp4. Fig: PuTTY Event Log Display PuTTY Trick 5: Paste to Clipboard in Rich Text Editor (RTF) Format Typically when you copy/paste from PuTTY window to a word document, it will paste only in plain text as explained below. • Login to PuTTY Telnet or SSH session without setting the ‘Paste to clipboard in RTF’ option that was explained below. • Execute ‘man ssh’ from the command line. • Copy the first few lines of the man output. • Launch Microsoft Word and paste the output. You’ll see only the text output without any formatting. Enable the RTF copy/paste feature in PuTTY software as shown below. Launch PuTTY terminal -> Select a Session -> Click on Load. From left side tree menu click on Window -> Selection. ![]() On the right panel, select the check-box where it says “Paste to clipboard in RTF as well as plain text” as shown in the image below. Fig: PuTTY Window Behavior - Always on Top After this change, login to the PuTTY FTP or SSH or telnet session. This particular session will always stay on top irrespective of any other application you open in the windows. PuTTY Trick 7: Launch PuTTY Client In Full Screen Mode Following are the two methods to launch PuTTY client in full screen mode. Method 1: When the PuTTY client session is running, right mouse-click on the window title and select ‘Full Screen’ (or) Method 2: Launch PuTTY -> Select a Session -> Click on Load.
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