


If you need to keep the terminal window open when you switch back to the active editor, press Ctrl+Tab. IntelliJ IDEA closes the terminal window. Return to the editor from the command-line terminal IntelliJ IDEA moves the focus from any window to the active editor. Switch the focus from a window to the editor In this case the active screen is maximized and other screens are moved aside.

IntelliJ IDEA hides all windows except the active editor.

You can use various shortcuts to switch between the editor and different tool windows, change the editor size, switch focus, or return to the original layout. Tabs show the names of the currently opened files. The gutter shows line numbers and annotations. The scrollbar shows errors and warnings in the current file.īreadcrumbs help you navigate inside the code in the current file. The editor consists of the following areas: It shows you what's currently open, it lets you save single tabs and groups of tabs to come back to later (without having to keep them on screen), it lets you sort your tab groups with names and tags, and it'll even sync your collections of tabs between devices.The IntelliJ IDEA editor is the main part of the IDE that you use to create, read and modify code.įor information about adding and editing code, refer to Write and edit source code. Tab Session Manager for Chrome and Firefox, meanwhile, gives you all the functionality you need to organize your tabs. It saves you generating too many tabs in the same space in your browser. Once you reach that limit, opening up a new tab will create a new window, and the process starts again. If you click on Options (the wrench icon) up in the top right corner of the extension's pop-up window, you can set a tab limit for each window. You can search through open tabs, get the add-on to look for duplicate tabs, create custom groups of tabs, drag tabs between windows, and plenty more besides. Click the extension button and a pop-up window appears, giving you a favicon-based overview of all the tabs that are currently open, sorted by window. Then there's Tab Manager Plus for Chrome and Firefox. Tab Manager Plus gives you a useful overview of your tabs.
