Choose Compressor > Preferences (or press Command-Comma), then click a button at the top of the window to open a pane.

There are four panes in the preferences window:

• Use the General pane to set basic application preferences.

• Use the My Computer pane to allow other computers to use your computer to process batches.

• Use the Shared Computers pane to set up groups of shared computers for distributed processing.

• Use the Advanced pane to adjust additional distributed processing settings.