About the navigator area

Use the navigator area in the main window for quick access to the different parts of your project. To open the navigator area, click the left button () in the toolbar of the main window.

Then click a button in the navigator bar to show different parts of your project in the content area below. Enter text into the filter bar to show only the information you need.

The different navigators are:

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Navigator

Description

Project navigator

Add, delete, and group files, and open files in the editor.

Source Control navigator

View your source control working copies, branches, commits, tags, and remote repositories.

Symbol navigator

Browse the symbols in your project or a specified scope.

Find navigator

Find any string in your project and frameworks.

Issue navigator

Display issues found when opening, analyzing, and building your project.

Test navigator

Create, manage, and run unit tests, and also review their status.

Debug navigator

Examine running threads and stack information.

Breakpoint navigator

Add, delete, and edit breakpoints.

Report navigator

View the history of building, running, and debugging your project, and of source control tasks.

See alsoAbout the main windowAbout the toolbarConfigure the editor areaAbout the inspector areaAbout the debug area