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Window Menu

The options on the Window Menu vary based on the Window Layout settings in the Studio Configuration and how many tabs or MDI child windows are currently open in the Studio.

Tabbed Window Layout

New Horizontal Tab Group

Creates a new horizontal tab group and moves the selected tab into it. This option is not available when the Studio is displaying vertical tab groups.

New Vertical Tab Group

Creates a new vertical tab group and moves the selected tab into it. This option is not available when the Studio is displaying horizontal tab groups.

Rotate Up

Select this option to rotate the next tab or MDI child window in the z-order to the top.

Shortcut key: Ctrl +

Rotate Down

Select this option to rotate the previous tab or MDI child window in the z-order to the top.

Shortcut key: Ctrl -

Next Tab

Navigates left to right to the next tab, or back to the first tab if you are on the last tab.

Shortcut key: Ctrl Tab

Previous Tab

Navigates right to left to the previous tab, or back to the last tab if you are on the first tab.

Shortcut key: Shift Ctrl Tab

See Tab Windows Interface for more information about the Tabbed Window Layout mode.

Multiple Document Interface (MDI) Layout

Cascade

Select this option to cascade all Editor and Designer MDI child windows.

Tile Horizontally

Select this option to tile horizontally all Editor and Designer MDI child windows.

Tile Vertically

Select this option to tile vertically all Editor and Designer MDI child windows.

Rotate Up

Select this option to rotate the next tab or MDI child window in the z-order to the top.

Shortcut key: Ctrl +

Rotate Down

Select this option to rotate the previous tab or MDI child window in the z-order to the top.

Shortcut key: Ctrl -

List Windows...

Select this option to list all open tabs or MDI child windows and perform operations such as selection, saving, or closing. This activates the Window List dialog.

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