Controls for MegAlign Pro’s docking area, panels and expand bars are described in the following table. Not all options in the table are applicable to every item.
| Task | “How To” |
|---|---|
| To show or open a hidden item | Use the associated View menu command, click on a closed expand bar, or click on a plus sign. |
| To hide or close a visible item | Use the Close icon (  ) or Minimize icon (  ), click on an open expand bar, or click on a minus sign. To close one or more tabs, right-click on a project, view or panel tab and choose Close, Close Others, Close Tabs to Right, or Close All. Some of these options are only available for certain tabs. |
| To increase or decrease the size of an item | Drag the bottom or left sides of the item or use the Maximize icon (  ) or Restore icon (  ). To view more of an open expand bar, close neighboring bars and/or increase the size of the whole panel. |
| To move an item | Using the mouse, grab a project, view or panel tab, then drag and drop it in the desired location. |
| To move a view or panel up/down | Right-click on the view or panel tab and choose Move |
| To return to the default MegAlign Pro display | Choose View > Reset Panel Layout. |
| To return to a view or bring a floating view to the top | Choose View > Show Document View > (View Name). This command can also be used to regenerate a Pairwise view that was closed. |
| To scroll vertically | Use the vertical scrollbar or the mouse wheel. |
| To scroll horizontally | Use the horizontal scrollbar, or hold down the Alt key (Win) or Option key (Mac) and drag the mouse. |
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