Shortcut bar

Note The shortcut bar is a Windows client feature.

When you create perspectives and collapsed views (or fast views), the icons for these views are displayed in the shortcut bar. Storing fast views, including the System Navigator, on the shortcut bar frees up more space for the editor.

shortcut bar

To minimize a view that you opened from the shortcut bar, click the editor.

Icon Option Definition
Minimize icon Minimize option Minimizes the pane into the shortcut bar
Close view icon Close option Closes the view and remove it from the shortcut bar

Each view has additional options and menus, according to its purpose.