From the course: Migrating from AutoCAD to MicroStation

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Docking dialogs

Docking dialogs

From the course: Migrating from AutoCAD to MicroStation

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Docking dialogs

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- [Voiceover] In this exercise, we will learn how to dock MicroStation dialogues in various locations to make the most of our screen real estate. Continue using the file for Chapter 1, Surviving the Interface.gdn. First, I'm going to open the Level Display dialogue using the primary toolbox. When you have a dialogue open in MicroStation and you drag it using the title bar, you will see the docking icons appear in the Application window. If you look closely at the docking icons, you will see the blue hat area on each icon. This represents the final location of the dialogue when docked using that icon. If I use the icons in the middle of the view window, you can see that the dialogue can be docked on all four edges of the view window. To undock a dialogue, just grab the title bar and pull it back into the view window. There are also icons available on top of the Task Navigation area. These icons provide additional locations that allow you to dock dialogues on top of each other to share…

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