This page describes how to preview your project in a web browser.
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Introduction
You can preview a project either in a new web browser window, or in the Preview pane of the Aptana HTML Editor The instructions below describe both options for previewing a project.
Instructions
Previewing in a separate web browser window
To preview your project in a web browser, click the Run button 
in the toolbar. This launches a preview of the current web page in the
Aptana editor.
By default, the current web page opens in Internet Explorer on Windows or Safari on OS X. To change which web page opens in the browser or to switch the default browser to Firefox or another browser, you can change your browser configuration. See Setting up your web browser configuration for information on changing your configuration.
To preview a project in a web browser:
- To use the default configuration or the last configuration that you used
to view the project, click the Run button .
- To switch configurations, click the downward-pointing arrow just to the
right of the Run button , and select a configuration from the menu. (To learn how to set up additional
configurations, see Setting up your web browser configuration.)
Aptana opens your project in a new web browser window.
Previewing in the Preview pane
You can also quickly preview a web page for an open HTML file by clicking the preview tab at the bottom of the Aptana HTML editor. This displays your page in the embedded web browser.