The Workspace
Tabs
Every open document gets a tab in the strip above the editor.
Opening and closing
- Click the + button at the left of the tab strip to open a new untitled document.
- Click the × on a tab to close it (
Ctrl+Wcloses the current tab). - Reopen the last closed tab with
Ctrl+Shift+T.
Reordering
Drag a tab left or right to reorder it.
Tab indicators
Each tab can show small status markers:
- A red dot means the document is read-only.
- An unsaved-changes dot means you have edits that aren't saved yet.
- A lock icon (🔐 locked / 🔓 unlocked) marks an encrypted file.
The tab context menu
Right-click a tab for Save, Save As…, Rename…, Close, Close Other Tabs, and Close All Tabs.
Tabs in the sidebar
If you turn on Show open tabs in the sidebar (in Options), a collapsible Tabs section appears at the top of the sidebar, mirroring the tab strip.
Keyboard shortcuts
Ctrl+1throughCtrl+8— switch to that tabCtrl+9— switch to the last tabCtrl+W— close the current tabCtrl+Shift+T— reopen the last closed tab
