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Working with fast views</H1>
<p CLASS="Head">If you have converted the Navigator to a fast view it will
appear in the shortcut bar as shown below.&nbsp;</p>
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<p CLASS="Head"><img src="../images/Image60_fast_view1.gif" alt="Show fast view" border="0" width="92" height="165"></p>
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<p CLASS="Head">To work with a fast view proceed as follows.</p>
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<P CLASS="Para">In the shortcut bar click on the Navigator fast view button.</P>
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<b>2.</b>
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Observe the Navigator view slides out from the shortcut bar.&nbsp; </P>
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<img src="../images/Image61_nav_fast.gif" alt="Fast view" border="0" width="353" height="324"> </P>
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<b>3.</b>
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You can use the Navigator fast view as you would normally.&nbsp;&nbsp; </P>
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<b>4.</b>
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To hide the fast view simply click off of it or click on the Minimize button on
the fast view's toolbar </P>
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<img src="../images/Image61_fast_minimize.gif" alt="Minimize button" border="0" width="242" height="94"> </P>
<P CLASS="Para">&nbsp; </P>
<P CLASS="Para">Note: If you open a file from the Navigator fast view, the fast
view will automatically hide itself to allow you to work with the
file.&nbsp;&nbsp; </P>
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<P>&nbsp;To convert a fast view back to a regular view you can either:
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<li>Click the Restore button on the fast view's toolbar. <br>
<img src="../images/Image61_fast_restore.gif" alt="Pin button" border="0" width="241" height="102"><br>
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<li>Choose Restore from the context menu of the icon in the top left corner of
the view. </li>
<li>Drag the fast view's title bar (or close the fast view and then drag its
button from the shortcut bar) and drop it on the workbench like a normal
view.&nbsp; </li>
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<p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelc.gif" alt="Related concepts." width="159" height="27" ><br>
<a href="../concepts/concepts-5.htm">Views</a><br>
<a href="../concepts/concepts-21.htm">Fast views</a><br>
<a href="../concepts/concepts-4.htm">Perspectives</a>
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<p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelt.gif" alt="Related tasks" width="159" height="27" ><br>
<a href="tasks-9b.htm">Creating fast views</a><br>
<a href="tasks-3.htm">Opening views</a><br>
<a href="tasks-3e.htm">Docking views</a><br>
<a href="tasks-3i.htm">Maximizing a view or editor</a><br>
<a href="tasks-9i.htm">Saving a user defined perspective</a><br>
<a href="tasks-9j.htm">Resetting perspectives</a>
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