The Auto-Hide feature lets you undock and hide tool windows, such as the Object Inspector, Tool Palette, and Project Manager, but still have access to them.
To use Auto-Hide to hide your tools
- Click the push pin in the upper right corner of a tool window. The tool window is replaced by one or more tabs at the outer edge of the IDE window.
- To display the tool window, position the cursor over the tab. The tool window slides into view.
- To slide the tool window out of view, move the cursor away from the tool window.
- To redock the tool window, click the push pin until it points down.
To dock the tools with one another
- Click the tool window title bar and drag the window into another tool window.
- Select a location to drop the tool window and release the mouse button.
To undock the tools from one another
- Click the tool window title bar and drag the window away from the other tool window.
- Select a location to drop the tool window and release the mouse button.