Procedures

To switch between a single viewport and multi-viewport layout, activate the viewport and then click (Min/Max Toggle):

To resize the windows in a multi-viewport layout, drag the divider between windows. Right-click to choose Reset Layout and restore the default:

To rearrange the order of rollouts on the command panel, drag and drop:

The order of rollouts is saved in the text file rolluporder.cfg, which is located in the \ui subfolder of the \3ds max program folder.

To float a toolbar, drag its tag bar away from the default location. To dock it again, use the right-click menu:

You can also float the toolbar by using its right-click menu.

To hide a floating panel or toolbar:

• Click the control in the upper-right corner.

To resize the command panel in its docked location:

Multiple command panel columns are useful when working with objects such as particle systems, which have many controls.

To minimize the command panel:

To float the command panel, drag its blank corner away from the default location. Once the command panel is floating, you can move it and resize it:

You can also float the command panel by using its right-click menu.