Creating and Browsing Files in the Document Window

The Document window is where code and other content are entered and edited.

Edit tab

The Editor has many productivity features for creating and editing code, content, and navigation structures. You can easily insert tags, generate code, and add content from text files, Microsoft Office applications, or directly from the Web. You can easily create templates to insert common content.

The Editor toolbar extends vertically to the left and below the Edit tab in the Document window.

Browse tab

Click the Browse tab or press F12 to process the current document in the internal browser.

The Browse toolbar displays at the top of the Document window when you select the Browse tab. You can use it to browse open documents, refresh the display, and access browser tools. The document URL displays based on the current server mapping. See Adding development mappings for details.

Press F11 to view the document in the external browser. See Configuring External Browsers for details.

Design tab

This mode allows WYSIWYG creation and editing of HTML page elements. You can set display and CodeSweeper formatting options in the Options > Settings > Design pane.

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