Chapter 2 Using Chromatogram and Spectrum Windows

2.1.5 Moving Between Open Files

You can have more than one file open at a time. You can move between open files in three ways:

•Select the open file to view from the Window menu

•Use tabs

•Use the Activate File dialog box

Using tabs To move between open files using tabs, click the tab at the

2bottom of the Data Explorer window (Figure 2-4) to activate the file.

Click a tab to

Double-click

select an open data file

an active title bar

 

to maximize a window

 

Figure 2-4 Tabs for Open Data Files

Using Activate File

If the window for the tab you click is already open, clicking the tab activates the window.

If the window for the tab you click is minimized, clicking the tab activates the title bar for the window. Double-click the active title bar to display the window.

To move between Spectrum windows of open data files using Activate File:

1.Select Activate File from the Windows menu.

2.Select a file from the Current Data File list.

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