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Set General Appearance Preferences for Editor and View Tabs

The General Appearance preferences settings specify the way PAD Code View editor tabs and view tabs are positioned, the style of tabs that are used, and whether animation is used to animate views to their location when they are opened or closed.

Follow these steps:

1. Select Preferences from the Window menu.

   The Preferences dialog appears.

2. Navigate to General, Appearance.

   The Appearance preferences page appears.

   

3. Change the default settings for the following fields to suit your needs:

   Override Presentation Settings

   Locally override the settings from the current presentation's defaults.

   Default: Disabled

   Editor tab position

   Changes the location of the tabs in the PAD Code View editor.

   Default: Top

   View tab positions

   Change the location of tabs in all views.

   Default: Top

   Perspective switcher positions

   Not supported

   Show traditional style tabs

   Changes the display of traditional style tabs (square tabs) to curved tabs.

   Default: On

   Enable animations

   Enable/disable the feature where views animate to their location when closed or opened.

   Default: Enabled

   Note: The Diagram Trace Utility does not support the Perspective switcher positions, Current Presentation, Current theme, or Show text on the perspective bar fields, or Enable animations options.

4. Click OK.

   The Diagram Trace Utility saves the changes and closes the Preferences dialog.