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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
type="topic" style="task"
id="gedit-tabs-moving">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="index#gedit-working-with-files" group="last"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="gedit-tabs"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="gedit-tab-groups"/>
<desc>Change the position of a tab in the gedit window.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="3.8" date="2013-02-24" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Jim Campbell</name>
<email>jcampbell@gnome.org</email>
</credit>
<credit type="collaborator">
<name>Daniel Neel</name>
<email>dneelyep@gmail.com</email>
</credit>
<credit type="editor">
<name>Sindhu S</name>
<email>sindhus@live.in</email>
</credit>
<credit type="editor">
<name>Radina Matic</name>
<email its:translate="no">radina.matic@gmail.com</email>
<years>2013</years>
</credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</info>
<title>Move and re-order tabs</title>
<p>Tabs in <app>gedit</app> can be moved, making it easier to work with your
files. Tabs can be can re-ordered within the same window, moved outside of
<app>gedit</app> (creating a new <app>gedit</app> window), and moved from one
window to another.</p>
<section id="tabs-change-order">
<title>Change the order of tabs in the gedit window</title>
<p>To change the ordering of tabs in a window:</p>
<steps>
<item>
<p>Click and hold the mouse button on the tab.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Move the tab to the desired position among the other tabs.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Release the mouse button.</p>
</item>
</steps>
<p>The tab will be placed in the position closest to where you release the
tab, immediately beside other opened tabs.</p>
</section>
<section id="tabs-moving-new-window">
<title>Move a tab, creating a new gedit window</title>
<p>To create a new window from an existing tab:</p>
<steps>
<item>
<p>Click and hold the mouse button on the tab.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Drag the tab out of the <app>gedit</app> window.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Release the mouse button.</p>
</item>
</steps>
<note style="tip">
<p>To move a tab into a new window when <app>gedit</app> is maximized,
drag the tab onto the top bar at the top of the screen.</p>
</note>
</section>
<section id="tabs-moving-other-window">
<title>Move a tab to another gedit window</title>
<p>If you want to move a tab from one window to another:</p>
<steps>
<item>
<p>Click and hold the mouse button on the tab.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Drag the tab to the new window.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Place it beside other tabs in the new window.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Release the mouse button.</p>
</item>
</steps>
<note style="tip">
<p>You may find it easier to move a tab from one window to another by
dragging the tab to the <gui>Activities</gui> hot-corner of
<gui>GNOME Shell</gui>. This will reveal each of the open
<app>gedit</app> windows. You can then release the tab on the
desired <app>gedit</app> window.</p>
</note>
</section>
</page>
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