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          Dock, group, or float panels
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        <div><p>You
can dock panels together, move them into or out of groups, and undock them
so they float above the application window. As you drag a panel, <dfn class="term">drop zones</dfn>—areas
onto which you can move the panel—become highlighted. The drop zone
you choose determines where the panel is inserted, and whether it docks
or groups with other panels.</p>
<div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Docking zones</h4><p>Docking zones exist along
the edges of a panel, group, or window. Docking a panel places it
adjacent to the existing group, resizing all groups to accommodate
the new panel.</p>
<div xmlns:fn="http://www.w3.org/2005/xpath-functions" xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" class="fignone"><img alt="" id="sws_drag_to_dock" src="images/sws_drag_to_dock.png" /><div class="figdesc">Dragging panel (A) onto docking zone (B) to dock it (C)</div><br /></div></div>
<div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Grouping zones</h4><p>Grouping zones exist in
the middle of a panel or group, and along the tab area of panels.
Dropping a panel on a grouping zone stacks it with other panels.</p>
<div xmlns:fn="http://www.w3.org/2005/xpath-functions" xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" class="fignone"><img alt="" id="sws_drag_to_group" src="images/sws_drag_to_group.png" /><div class="figdesc">Dragging panel (A) onto grouping zone (B) to group it with
existing panels (C)</div><br /></div></div>
<div class="section" id="WSB21CF943-DC86-4f72-8366-F5FBA47629FC__WSC25A5BFE-94F7-4aa4-9789-C0AA49D29146"><a name="WSB21CF943-DC86-4f72-8366-F5FBA47629FC__WSC25A5BFE-94F7-4aa4-9789-C0AA49D29146"><!-- --></a><h4 class="sectiontitle">Dock or group panels</h4><ol><li><p>If the panel you want to dock
or group is not visible, choose it from the Window menu.</p>
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<li><p>Do one of the following:</p>
<ul><li><p>To move an individual
panel, drag the gripper area in the upper‑left corner of a panel’s
tab onto the desired drop zone.</p>
<div xmlns:fn="http://www.w3.org/2005/xpath-functions" xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" class="fignone"><img alt="" id="sws_drag_panel_gripper" src="images/sws_drag_panel_gripper.png" /><div class="figdesc">Drag panel gripper to move one panel</div><br /></div></li>
<li><p>To move an entire group, drag the group gripper in the upper‑right
corner onto the desired drop zone.</p>
<div xmlns:fn="http://www.w3.org/2005/xpath-functions" xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" class="fignone"><img alt="" id="sws_drag_group_gripper" src="images/sws_drag_group_gripper.png" /><div class="figdesc">Drag group gripper to move entire group</div><br /></div></li>
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<p>The
application docks or groups the panel, according to the type of
drop zone.</p>
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<div class="section" id="WSB21CF943-DC86-4f72-8366-F5FBA47629FC__WS8EA235F4-8045-48e8-B88A-EA6518AD8A02"><a name="WSB21CF943-DC86-4f72-8366-F5FBA47629FC__WS8EA235F4-8045-48e8-B88A-EA6518AD8A02"><!-- --></a><h4 class="sectiontitle">Undock a panel in a floating window</h4><p>When you undock a panel in
a floating window, you can add panels to the window and modify it
similarly to the application window. You can use floating windows
to use a secondary monitor, or to create workspaces like the workspaces
in earlier versions of Adobe applications. </p>
<div class="para"><img src="images/dingbat.png" />&#160;Select
the panel you want to undock (if it’s not visible, choose it from
the Window menu), and then do one of the following:<ul><li><p>Choose Undock Panel or Undock Frame from the panel menu.
Undock Frame undocks the panel group. </p>
</li>
<li><p>Hold down Ctrl (Windows®) or Command
(Mac&#160;OS®), and drag the panel or group
from its current location. When you release the mouse button, the panel
or group appears in a new floating window.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Drag the panel or group outside the application window. (If
the application window is maximized, drag the panel to the Windows
taskbar.)</p>
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