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# Interface: ContainerPreferences

The ContainerPreferences Core Interface introduced in 3ds Max 2011 exposes the general Container preferences to MAXScript.

See also the Containers overview topic.

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    Interface: ContainerPreferences

Properties:

    ContainerPreferences.saveAsPreviousAccessType : enum : Read|Write

    saveAsPreviousAccessType enums: {#noAccess | #onlyEditInPlace | #onlyAddNewObjects | #anythingUnlocked}

Get/set the Access Type for Save As Previous container files.

    ContainerPreferences.displayStatusOverride : enum : Read|Write

    displayStatusOverrideenums: {#always|#never|#perContainer}

Get/set the Display Status Override behavior.

Possible values are:

#always - always override

#never - never override

#perContainer - use the Container's Override property.

    ContainerPreferences.updateCheck : boolean : Read|Write

Get/set whether to check for updates.

    ContainerPreferences.updateOnLoad : boolean : Read|Write

Get/set whether to update on Load.

    ContainerPreferences.updateOnReload : boolean : Read|Write

Get/set whether to update on Reload.

#### See Also

- Containers

- Container : Helper

- Interface: Containers