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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>

</li>

<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>

</ul>

<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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