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    Class Preferences

    Contains Photoshop preferences grouped into several categories similar to preferences in user interface.

    https://developer.adobe.com/photoshop/uxp/2022/ps_reference/classes/preferences/

    // Access general preferences
    const prefs = app.preferences;
    console.log(`Auto-update documents: ${prefs.general.autoUpdateOpenDocuments}`);
    prefs.general.exportClipboard = true;

    // Configure interface preferences
    const prefs = app.preferences;
    prefs.interface.showTransformControls = true;
    prefs.interface.enableNarrowOptionBar = false;

    // Set units and rulers
    const prefs = app.preferences;
    prefs.unitsAndRulers.rulerUnits = constants.Units.PIXELS;
    prefs.unitsAndRulers.typeUnits = constants.TypeUnits.POINTS;

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    • get notifications(): PreferencesNotifications

      Notifications preferences. Note: Some notifications preferences will be locked when Quiet Mode is enabled. Attempts to modify locked preferences will throw errors while Quiet Mode is active.

      Returns PreferencesNotifications

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