When IGB first launches, the tabbed panels are part of the IGB main window. Using the Tabs menu, you can hide a panel, open it in a new window, or change its location in the main IGB display.
![IGB Release Documentation > Tabbed Panels > Picture1.png](/confluence/download/attachments/65610/Picture1.png?version=1&modificationDate=1528392597000&api=v2)
Side Tab Panels
Verify that these actions produce the expected behavior (like the images):
- Move "Current Genome" to the left.
- Click on any chromosome from any genome and verify that the main view goes to that chromosome.
- Change "Bookmarks" to Hide by clicking hide/show icon (looks like > or <).
![IGB Release Documentation > Tabbed Panels > Screen Shot 2018-06-07 at 1.50.00 PM.png](/confluence/download/attachments/65610/Screen%20Shot%202018-06-07%20at%201.50.00%20PM.png?version=1&modificationDate=1528393863000&api=v2)
- Select Open Current Left Tab in New Window
- Select Open Current Right Tab in New Window
![IGB Release Documentation > Tabbed Panels > Screen Shot 2018-06-07 at 1.50.32 PM.png](/confluence/download/attachments/65610/Screen%20Shot%202018-06-07%20at%201.50.32%20PM.png?version=1&modificationDate=1528393887000&api=v2)
- Change "Bookmarks" to Window
- Change "Bookmarks" to Right. Verify that this closes the "Bookmarks" window.
- Close the two external windows using the [x] in the window. Verify that the panes are return to the main IGB window.
Bottom Tab Panels
Verify same behaviors in the bottom tabs.
- Move any tab to its own window, verify that the main view still responds to it.
- Hide any tab.
- Restore the hidden tab.
- Open Bottom tabbed panes in new window.
- Ensure the console output is correct.
![IGB Release Documentation > Tabbed Panels > image2019-10-30 15:54:9.png](/confluence/download/attachments/65610/image2019-10-30%2015%3A54%3A9.png?version=1&modificationDate=1572465249000&api=v2)
Users Guide
- Review the users guide on this topic: Tabbed panels (the child pages of this user-guide page are covered elsewhere). Verify that this page has accurate information and generally appears up-to-date.