DW8 Save before preview

Hello,
I am not new to DW, I have used MX a lot. I have just started
using DW8 this morning and it seems very pretty and it looks like a
lot of new tools will be very helpful. I am frustrated that when I
want to preview even the SMALLEST change, DW asks me to save. If I
say no, it previews the previously saved document rather than my
current code.
This I fine VERY VERY annoying as I can fire through many
change/preview cycles inside a couple minutes and saving just takes
more time. Further, I am not sure I want to save it until AFTER I
see the effect of my change.
Is there anyway to stop DW8 from asking to save and render
the from code from memory as opposed to disk-saved code. I PREFER
to decide when to save on my own (just like deciding when to wear
my seat belt!!). :-)
Thanks for any help.
P.F.

If you elect to use temp files in Preview in Browser, you
will not be asked
to save first.
> basically a snapshot of the file in its current state
While true, it's a great deal more than just this. All root
relative links
have been converted to document relative, all include markup
has been
written to the page, all CSS has been written to the page,
etc.
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> You'll find a checkbox in the preview preference that
lets you preview
> from a
> temporary file--basically a snapshot of the file in its
current state. You
> may
> still get asked if you want to save first, but you can
say no and you will
> still see the preview.
>
> Ric
>

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