User`s guide

8 Guardall Director V4.74 User's Guide 21-0381E v4.7.4
Other Desktop Choices
Tip: You can save your desktop changes at any time:
Open the View menu, select Desktop Settings, &
Save. Note
: You will also be asked if you want to save
your changes whenever you logout or exit from the
software.
Selecting Desktop Items to be
Displayed
The [Tree], [MyTools] and [Events] buttons
on the toolbar allow viewing or hiding different
aspects of the desktop (try it!).
You can customize the look and content of the MyTools
bar to your own preferences . For details, refer to
"Customizing the MyTools Bar".
Listing Items Panel-by-Panel vs. in a
Single List and Showing or Hiding
Panel References in Forms
For some tasks, you have two choices as to
how items will be displayed (in a single list,
versus panel-by-panel), and/or whether or not
panel (and panel group) references will appear
in the form / grid portion of the desktop.
Logical Tree View?
No Yes (  )
Show Panel/Panel Group Information:
Listing Configuration and Control &
Status Topics in the Tree "Panel-by-
Panel":
1) Click your account/site button in the tree.
Multi-Account Systems: First select [Account
Folders] in the 'tree', and double-click an account.
2) Right-click a topic in the tree (or open the
View menu), and check to ensure that
Logical Tree View is not selected.
Listing Configuration and Control &
Status Topics in the Tree as a Single
List:
1) Click your account/site button in the tree.
Multi-Account Systems: First select [Account
Folders] in the 'tree', and double-click an account.
2) Right-click a topic in the tree (or open the
View menu), and check to ensure that
Logical Tree View is selected.
To Show Panel References in the
Forms/Grid Window
(This is available only when "Logical Tree View" is in
effect.)
1) Set the tree to show items in a single list (see
previous / above).
2) Open Configuration (or Control & Status) in
the tree, and select any topic (such as
"System").
3) From the View menu, select Panel
Information, and ensure that "Show Panel /
Panel-Group Information" is selected.
Tip: The "ID and Name" selection causes the
name to be included in the 'Panel' and 'Group'
columns when working in Grid view.