Configuring the Interface

Last Updated : May 07, 2014 |
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The Manager configuration settings interface can be customized in a number of ways. These changes are remembered the next time Manager is started.
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Resizing the Manager Window

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When the Manager window is not maximized or minimized, it size can be adjusted.
  1. Place the cursor over the edge of the current window.
  2. When the cursor changes to a double-headed arrow, click and hold the cursor.
  3. Drag the edge to the required position and then release the cursor.

Moving the Border Between the Panes

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The border between the visible panes can be adjusted. Note that this is a proportional rather than exact position. If the whole window size is altered, the border position may also move.
  1. Place the cursor over the border between two panes.
  2. When the cursor changes to a double headed arrow with a bar through it, click and hold the cursor.
  3. Drag the border to the required position and release the cursor.

Showing or Hiding Toolbars

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The different toolbars can be hidden if not required.
  1. Select View and then Toolbars.
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    Those toolbars currently shown are indicated by a tick mark.
  2. To show or hide a toolbar, click on its name.

Moving Toolbars

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The position of the Manager toolbars can be moved. Note that when moving a toolbar, the other toolbars and panes may adjust their size or position to ensure that all the toolbar icons remain visible.
  1. Place the cursor over the end of the toolbar.
  2. When the cursor changes to a four-way arrow, click and hold the cursor.
  3. Move the toolbar to the required position and release the cursor.

Showing or Hiding Panes

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The details pane cannot be hidden. The navigation pane, group pane and error pane can be shown or hidden. To do this use either of the following methods.
From the main toolbar, use the following icons:
  • Hide/Show Navigation Pane.
  • Hide/Show Group Pane.
  • Hide/Show Error Pane.
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  1. Select View.
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    Those panes currently shown are indicated by a tick mark.
  2. To show or hide a pane, click on its name.

Changing the Position of the Details Pane

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When the group pane is visible, the details pane is shown either below it or to its right. This position can be adjusted.
  1. Select View and then Details Pane.
  2. The current position setting is indicated by a tick mark.
  3. To select a position, click on it.

Changing the Size of Configuration Icons

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The size of the icons used on the navigation pane and details pane can be adjusted.
  1. Select File and then Preferences.
  2. Select the Visual Preferences tab.
  3. Select the required icon size from Small, Medium or Large.
  4. Click OK.

Changing Tab Display

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For records with more than two tabs, you can select whether Manager should use controls or arrange the tabs as multiple rows when necessary.
  1. Select Files | Preferences | Visual Preferences.
  2. Select Multiline Tabs.
  3. Click OK.