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By the end of this chapter you will be able to:

  • Use the windows bar

When you have several forms models or dashboards open in PhixFlow, it can sometimes be useful navigate between forms using the task bar:you may want to switch between them.

  1. Open several

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  1. models (if you don't already have some open)

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    1. In the repository, double-click on

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    1. an model to open its properties. 
    2. In the properties toolbar, click 
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      . PhixFlow displays the model window in the workspace.
    3. Repeat for several models.
  1. Notice that:
    1. Each time you open the properties tab for a model, PhixFlow closes the previous properties tab, unless:
      • the properties tab has unsaved changes
      • you have clicked 
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    2. In the workspace, PhixFlow opens the model window, but the other model windows also remain open.
  2. Look at the task bar at the bottom of the PhixFlow window. On the

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  1. left, PhixFlow lists how many windows are open in the workspace.
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  2. Click the 
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     icon.
  3. PhixFlow displays icons for all open windows. In this example all the windows are models. You can:
    • click an icon to display its window. This brings the selected window to the front.
    •  right-click an icon and select Close to close its window.
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  4. If you also want to show the properties tab for the model, in the toolbar clickImage AddedShow model details.