Changing the appearance of the main pane

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Changing main pane appearance

Using split bars to define panes

Changing main pane appearance

You can change the following by updating your preferences:

• the general FirstClass appearance and feature set

• the location of toolbars, and whether toolbar buttons include text

• the maximum number of objects to list per page

• the size of icons

• the number of columns to display when in an icon view.

Note

Your choices won't work if your administrator hasn't made them accessible on your server.

In addition, you can change view properties if you have permission to change the appearance of a particular container.

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Using split bars to define panes

The main pane can consist of subpanes divided by a split bar. The split bar between panes can be horizontal or vertical. You can move a split bar to change pane width or hide one pane behind the other.

To	Do this
add a split bar	1 Click Edit View. 2 Click Edit Split. 3 Choose Split Horizontal or Split Vertical. 4 Specify the height of the upper pane at "Split size".
remove a split bar, so that there is only one pane All objects in the container are displayed in this pane.	1 Click Edit View. 2 Click Edit Split. 3 Choose No Split.
move the split bar	Change the value at "Split size" on the View Properties (Edit Split) form.

Note

We refer to upper and lower panes in this help. If you have a vertical split bar, the upper pane is the left pane, and the lower pane is the right pane.

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