Customise options and layouts on the Main screen
At the main screen:-
● Select: View
The View menu pops up:-
Check
/ uncheck a feature to switch it on or off
Click
to access the settings
Click for a sub-menu
Toolbars - set which Toolbars are shown. Use Modify Toolbars to change the button sizes and icons.
Files - set which data is shown in the file tree in the left pane and turn the file tree on/off
The Shortcut bar options also include the 'Quick Navigation bar'. The Quick Navigation bar is the Shortcut bar but running as a feature on the Desktop.
Information panel - A small panel displayed in the centre of the main screen showing the current directory and other information. Use Modify information panel to customise the information shown.
Backdrop - image underlying the main screen - it can be turned on/off
Status bar - small line at foot of main screen showing current path (for the User directory) and today's date.
Views - the settings for the View menu are called 'Views'. Current settings can be saved as a default and then restored if necessary,
Refresh - redraw screen
Navigation
Use
the mouse to access the menu items
or
Use
the keys (e.g. [ ALT
] [ V ] [ M ] to get to a menu item
(The underlined letter in the menu description shows the active key to access the item)
Use the
navigation keys to move between items in the menu
