Two ways that work on Windows: Move the new one out of the way. Click and hold the GnuCash icon in the taskbar so it lets you pick which window to switch to
On Linux you can tap the Alt key to unstack all of the open windows for all applications then click the one you want to use. On MacOS you tap the F3 key to do the same. You can cycle through the current app’s windows with cmd-`. On all platforms you can use the Windows menu to select the window you want focussed. Regards, John Ralls > On Sep 21, 2024, at 11:32, Stan Brown (using GC 4.14) <stan...@fastmail.fm> > wrote: > > On 2024-09-21 09:40, John Ralls wrote: >> There’s a preference for that on the Register defaults page: Register opens >> in a new window. The default is off. There’s a similar one for reports on >> the Reports page. >> >> You can also move any tab to a new window with Windows>New Window with Page. > > Before I saw your note, I was about to post about Window » New Window > with Page, but first I tried it while in the Accounts tab. Then I > couldn't find a way to get it back into the original GC window. I tried > View » New Accounts Page, but that opened in default layout, so I lost > all my subaccount expansions and geometry of columns. > > I recovered by closing GC and copying a recent backup of my .gcm file > over the new one in %APPDATA%\GnuCash\books. But to echo Chris, did _I_ > miss some way I could have just put my detached Accounts tab back into > the original GC window? > > Stan Brown > Tehachapi, CA, USA > https://BrownMath.com/ > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
