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==Resetting SHIPTide to the default layout==
 
==Resetting SHIPTide to the default layout==
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Sometimes we make changes when trying to optimize things that backfire on us. Rest easy, SHIPTide does allow you to reset your desktop to the default state. Just follow the steps below to get back to square one!
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Sometimes we make changes when trying to optimize things that backfire on us. Rest easy, SHIPTide ''does'' allow you to reset your desktop to the default state. Just follow the steps below to get back to square one!
  
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<span class="text-red">NOTE: Always make sure you save your project before resetting your SHIPTide Desktop!</span>
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<span class="text-red">'''NOTE: Always make sure you save your project before resetting your SHIPTide Desktop!'''</span>
  
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===From the Top Menu===
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==From the Workspace Menu==
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From the top menu, select Workspace -> Desktop -> Default.This should initialize the interface and return it to the default state.
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From the top menu, click "Workspace" and then select the "Desktop" sub-menu and choose "Default." This should initialize the interface and return it to the default state.
  
 
[[File:reset-desktop-1.png|Resetting the SHIPTide desktop from the top menu]]
 
[[File:reset-desktop-1.png|Resetting the SHIPTide desktop from the top menu]]
  
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===Alternate Method===
 
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If you have any difficulties with this method, you can also try this method:
 
  
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==Alternate Method==
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If you have any difficulties, you can also try this:
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From the top menu, select "Tools," then "Options."
  
 
[[File:reset-desktop-2.png|Alternate method of resetting the SHIPTide desktop, first image]]
 
[[File:reset-desktop-2.png|Alternate method of resetting the SHIPTide desktop, first image]]
 
   
 
   
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…and then navigate to the “Developer Settings” tab and click the “Clear IDE Settings & Cached Files” button, the IDE as a whole will restart with its settings restored to default which should fix any workspace unforeseen issues you’re encountering.  
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Now, click on the tab labeled "Developer Settings." Click the button in the lower left that reads "Clear IDE Settings & Cached Files." SHIPTide will restart (prompting you to save project changes in the process) with its settings restored to default.
  
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NOTE: Please ensure you save your project before clicking the button.
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[[File:reset-desktop-2.png|Alternate method of resetting the SHIPTide desktop, second image]]

Revision as of 17:19, 10 January 2017

Resetting SHIPTide to the default layout

Sometimes we make changes when trying to optimize things that backfire on us. Rest easy, SHIPTide does allow you to reset your desktop to the default state. Just follow the steps below to get back to square one!

NOTE: Always make sure you save your project before resetting your SHIPTide Desktop!

From the Workspace Menu

From the top menu, click "Workspace" and then select the "Desktop" sub-menu and choose "Default." This should initialize the interface and return it to the default state.

Resetting the SHIPTide desktop from the top menu


Alternate Method

If you have any difficulties, you can also try this:

From the top menu, select "Tools," then "Options."

Alternate method of resetting the SHIPTide desktop, first image

Now, click on the tab labeled "Developer Settings." Click the button in the lower left that reads "Clear IDE Settings & Cached Files." SHIPTide will restart (prompting you to save project changes in the process) with its settings restored to default.

Alternate method of resetting the SHIPTide desktop, second image

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