Change the panel layout

You can set up the division of the main window into panels, adjust their size, and change the contents of panels between view and editors.

To...	Do this
Switch to a saved layout of panels.	Click one of the Quick Layout buttons below the Tool Box. or In a panel, select an item from the Panels > Saved Layouts submenu.
Change the number and division of panels	Press on the panel contents proxy (at the bottom of the Quick Layout buttons below the Tool Box) to show the layout menu. or In a panel, select an item from the Panels > Layouts submenu.
Resize the panels	Drag the dividers between panels. Drag the point where the dividers cross to resize all panels at the same time.
Switch between panel layout and filling the screen with the active panel.	Tap the space bar.
Set the contents of a panel.	Click the icon for that panel in the layout proxy below the layout thumbnails, then select a panel from the pop-up menu. or In the panel, select an item from the Panels > Panel submenu.
Use a preset layout of panels.	In a panel, select an item from the Panels > Saved layouts menu.
Go back in the panel layout history.	In a panel, select Panels > Layouts > Previous arrangement.
Go forward in the panel layout history.	In a panel, select Panels > Layouts > Next arrangement.

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