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Other Managers can still be displayed over a Manager in full-screen size by using the conventional
keyboard shortcuts (e.g. SHIFT + F3 for the timeline). These Managers will again be hidden when you
switch back to the Manager that is currently displayed in full screen mode.
You will nd the “Full Screen” command in the Command Manager (p. 57 in your CINEMA 4D reference
manual). Of course you can set your own custom keyboard shortcut for this command.
At the top right of the main menu bar you will nd the following icon with which you can switch
between a full screen and a normal view:
If you work with dual monitors, read the following concerning the “Main Window” option.
Main Window
You can use the “Main Window” command to make any oating window that is itself not anchored in
a main window, a main window. Your operating system will also recognize this window as a separate
window and will let you use the ALT + Tab option to switch between this and other active windows.
This is necessary in order to keep oating windows visible when you toggle the editor viewports
between full screen and the normal CINEMA 4D layout mode.
Simply activate the “Main Window” option for the windows displayed on your second monitor (not
necessary for Mac OS X). You can also place all windows on your second monitor in one window by
clicking on the Pin and dragging it into the corresponding window. Subsequently, activate the “Main
Window” option for the window containing all other windows.
Rename
Renames a window or tab. An icon palette’s name will only appear if the palette has a tab.