Agreed. It would make sense for multiple windows into the same file to be a feature request - that's something I use all the time when working on large Word documents, spreadsheets, presentations or PDF files, so I'm sure it would be super-useful in a project outline.
On Thursday, 11 August 2022 at 15:57:46 UTC+1 Frank wrote: > I know this second outline window. But for instance how do i compare the > notes of two tasks? How do i see those two notes at the same time? Is that > possible somehow? I don´t get why there exists this kind of featureless > second window at all. Why not have 2 or more real instances of the same > .mlo file. I am sure lots of users would appreciate that. Another idea > would be the option to tile the task list (including notes) which could be > than scrolled independently. Maybe this is easier to implement. Thank you! > > Dwight schrieb am Dienstag, 9. August 2022 um 04:43:01 UTC+2: > >> Frank, did you try Stéph's suggestion? I think there's a good chance it >> will give you what you need. >> >> do you want two different views in the two windows? Open a window and >> load one of the views. Hit f3 and you get a second window displaying that >> view, but without toolbar, menu bar, or either sidebar. go back to the >> first window and load the second view. You now have two different views >> into your data, side by side in two windows. >> >> -Dwight >> On 8/8/2022 11:29 AM, Frank wrote: >> >> Thats a shame. I would like to work with one mlo file but in 2 windows. >> Thats definetly something which should be considered in the next update. >> >> Stéph schrieb am Montag, 8. August 2022 um 09:18:06 UTC+2: >> >>> I don't think that's possible, Frank. The nearest thing would be "Open >>> in New Window" (shortcut key F3). Although the F3 window doesn't have all >>> the panes and features of the main window, you can use it for dragging and >>> dropping tasks to the main window, to reorganise your outline. >>> >>> On Saturday, 6 August 2022 at 22:38:55 UTC+1 Frank wrote: >>> >>>> Is it possible to have the same .mlo File open in 2 windows/instances? >>>> >>>> Alyona (MLO Support) schrieb am Freitag, 5. August 2022 um 13:52:43 >>>> UTC+2: >>>> >>>>> HI Gary, >>>>> >>>>> Open MLO, then click to open MLO again (or run MLO.exe). This will >>>>> open a second instance of MLO. In this second instance go to File-> Open >>>>> and select the second file you would like to open there. >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at 2:12:51 AM UTC+1 Gary Petro wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I have checked the box to allow multiple instances but I can't seem >>>>>> to get 2 files to remain open. >>>>>> As soon as I select a file-open or reopen it closes whatever file I >>>>>> have open. >>>>>> I am on Windows -10. >>>>>> >>>>>> What steps do I need to follow to keep 2 files open and what options >>>>>> do I need to have checked? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>> Gary >>>>>> >>>>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MyLifeOrganized" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/a2224d5e-3c33-4fb6-82c4-c97f444c66e1n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/a2224d5e-3c33-4fb6-82c4-c97f444c66e1n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/d224cb99-d025-441c-9776-ce9ffc37772an%40googlegroups.com.
