Arranging windows in FileMaker Pro
You can use the following commands on the Window menu to work with open windows in FileMaker Pro.
You can also open multiple databases at the same time, as well as open multiple windows for a single file. For more information, see Opening files and Opening multiple windows per file.
 
To
Choose Window menu >
Hide a document window
Hide Window
Show a document window that has been hidden
Show Window > window name
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Windows: Place an icon of a document window at the bottom of the FileMaker Pro window
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Mac OS: Move a document window to the Dock
Minimize Window
Arrange document windows horizontally
Tile Horizontally
Arrange document windows vertically
Tile Vertically
Arrange document windows so they overlap
Cascade Windows
Align minimized windows along the bottom of the FileMaker Pro window (Windows)
Arrange Icons
Move all document windows in front of other application windows (Mac OS)
Bring All To Front
Switch to another window
window name
Note  If a window’s ability to resize is restricted by a script, the window can’t be arranged using commands in the Window menu.
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