---
title: "Takes"
url: "https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/PREFSTAKE-PREF_TAKE_MAIN_GROUP.html"
section_path: "Configuration > Preferences > Override Filters"
element_id: "PREFSTAKE"
group_id: "PREF_TAKE_MAIN_GROUP"
description: "Here you can define several settings for the Take system. Each of these settings can also be found - and modified - in the Take Manager (but they will …"
---

## Takes

Here you can define several settings for the Take system. Each of these settings can also be found - and modified - in the **Take Manager** (but they will only apply to the current Project). The settings in this menu are global and apply to each new Project.

### Auto Take

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_MAIN_AUTOTAKE`

Enables [Auto Take](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/54507.html.md) for newly created Projects.

### Tree Mode

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_MANAGER_TREEMODE`

Defines the view mode for the **Take Manager**. See [Take Tree Mode](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/54507.html.md) for details.

# Override Filters

### Objects

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_DEFAULT_FILETR_OBJ`

### Tags

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_DEFAULT_FILETR_TAG`

### Materials

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_DEFAULT_FILETR_MAT`

### Shaders

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_DEFAULT_FILETR_SHD`

### Layers

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_DEFAULT_FILETR_LAY`

### Others

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_DEFAULT_FILETR_OTH`

### Enabling/Visibility

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_DEFAULT_FILETR_VIS`

### Transformation

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_DEFAULT_FILETR_TRN`

### Parameters

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_DEFAULT_FILETR_PRM`

### Cameras

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_DEFAULT_FILETR_CAM`

### Render Settings

Parameter ID: `PREF_TAKE_DEFAULT_FILETR_RS`

These options can be used to define to which elements or sections the Override function should be assigned. See [Override](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/54507.html.md) for details.