Positioning, Minimising and Resizing Windows

You can move, minimise and resize ALB windows to suit the way you want to work.

Dragging to Move and Resize Windows

You can click a window's title bar and drag the window into position. You can also hover your mouse over a window border or corner and drag to resize the window.

Using the View Menu

Here is a summary of the View menu buttons:

Button	Description
Close All	Closes all open windows, leaving My Home Page open.
Minimise All	Minimises all open windows, leaving My Home Page open.
Restore All	Restores all minimised windows to their last size and position.
Horizontal	Resizes all open windows, placing them one on top of another.
Vertical	Resizes all open windows, placing them side by side.
Cascade	Resizes all open windows and places them in front of one another at a slight offset so that the title bar of each is visible.

Using the Maximise and Restore Buttons

Maximising

You can maximise an ALB screen, for example, Client Search, by clicking at the top right of the screen. The screen is resized to fit the area under the menu, as shown below.

Restoring

You can restore a screen back to its original size by clicking (to the right of the Applications buttons

The screen is restored to its original size and position, as shown below.

Disappearing Windows?

If you cannot find a window that you have opened, use the Switch Windows button .

To bring a window to the fore:

Click at the top of the PMS window. A list of all open windows is displayed.
In the list, click the window that you are looking for. The window is displayed.