Foxit PDF Editor for Windows

User Guide

  • Introduction
  • Get Started
    • Workspace
      • Workspace Basics
      • Toolbar
      • About the Search box
      • Navigation Panels
        • Show or hide the navigation panels
        • Adjust the navigation pane
      • Status Bar
      • About the Start page
    • Customize the toolbar
    • Customize the Skin
    • Mouse/Touch Mode
    • Preferences
  • Read
  • Create
  • Edit
  • Organize
  • Comment
  • Share PDFs
  • Forms
  • Security
  • Signature
  • Accessibility
  • Foxit Admin Console
  • Print
  • Foxit AI Assistant (Available in Subscription Releases and Certain Regions)
  • Appendices

Show or hide the navigation panels

The buttons on the left side of the navigation pane provides easy access to various panels, such as the Bookmarks panel button and the Pages panel button. After right-clicking the navigation pane, you can select and open more panels. 

  • To show the navigation panels, use keyboard shortcut F4, or click View > View Settings > Navigation Panels > Show Navigation Panels, or right-click on the page and choose Show Navigation Panels. 

  • To hide the navigation panels, use keyboard shortcut F4, or click View > View Settings > Navigation Panels > Hide Navigation Panels, or right-click on the page and choose Hide Navigation Panels.

  • To open a navigation panel, click its button on the left side of the navigation pane.

  • To close a navigation panel, click its button on the left side of the navigation pane.