Previewer

Project Previewer

This section provides instructions on how to manage the project previewer, including resizing, repositioning, opening, and closing it.


Layout

By default, the previewer is displayed on the right side of the editor group.

Resizing the Previewer

You can resize the previewer by moving your cursor to the left edge of the panel. Click and drag it left or right to adjust its size.

Moving the Previewer

The previewer can be repositioned anywhere within the editor group. For example, you can move it next to the file tab (e.g., index.html).

  1. Click on the Preview tab.

  2. Hold down the mouse button and drag it to your desired position. (In this example, we move it next to the file tab.)

After repositioning, it may appear as follows:


Opening and Closing the Previewer

Closing the Previewer

If you no longer need the previewer, you can close it by clicking the X icon.

Reopening the Previewer

To reopen the previewer:

  1. Open the Command Palette.

  1. Search for Monaca: Open Preview and select it.

  1. The preview tab will be restored in the editor group.


Notes

  • The previewer displays and live-reloads the preview content of your project as you modify the source code.

  • If the previewer does not display content properly or encounters errors, check the Preview Terminal tab at the bottom of the IDE.

  • The behavior of the previewer may vary depending on the project.

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