MadCap Flare: Changing the Pane Position and Size in WebHelp

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In this MadCap Flare technical writing tutorial, we look at how to change the pane position and size in WebHelp.

Changing the Pane Position and Size in Webhelp

In Flare, you can change the width of the pane in your web help as well as its position.

1. Open a Standard or HTML5 skin and select one of the following:
   • For Standard skin, select the WebHelp Setup tab or
   • For HTML5 skin, select the Setup
2. In Pane Position section, select left, right, top, or bottom.
3. In Pane Size, adjust the number of pixels.

A preview is displayed in the Navigation Pane.

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