You use this panel to customize the NetBeans window system's functionality.
You can set the following options:
| Element | Description | 
|---|---|
| Document tabs | Modify the position of tabs in the document area by using the following options: | 
| New document opens next to active document tab | If selected, a new document opens in the same docking spot next to the active document tab. | 
| Close activates most recent document | If selected, the most recent document becomes active after an active document is closed. | 
| Tabs placement | Select where to place the editor tabs. You can choose top, bottom, left or right. | 
| Multi-row tabs | If selected, the editor tabs display in multiple rows. | 
| Show parent folder name in tab title | If selected, the parent folder is also displayed in tab (for example, web/index.html). | 
| Same background color for files from the same project | If selected, the tabs of files in the same project will have the same background color. | 
| Show full file path | If selected, the full path to the file that is visible in the editor is displayed below the tabs of the open files. | 
| Sort opened documents list by project | If selected, the list of files open in the editor is sorted by project. | 
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