Undocking and docking tabs

About this task

Perform this procedure to undock a tab. You can undock tabs to have more than one tab visible at a time.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation pane, click a tab.
  2. In the menu bar, click and drag a tab to undock it.
  3. In the top right corner of the tab, click pages to dock the tab.

Example of undocking and docking tabs

Procedure

  1. Click the Device Physical View tab.
  2. In the Device Physical View, select a port. In this example, right-click port 3.
  3. In the Port shortcut menu, click Edit General.
  4. Click and drag the Port 1/3 General tab wherever you want on the screen as shown in the following figure.
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  5. To reposition the tab anywhere on the screen, click and drag the title bar.
  6. To manipulate the tab, click on the buttons in the top-right of the dialog box.
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  7. Click the up arrowhead to minimize the tab as shown in the following figure.
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  8. Click the down arrowhead to restore the tab to its original size.
  9. Click the pages to dock the tab back into the menu bar.
  10. Click the X to close the tab.