The menu options in the Network view help navigate the network elements and provide formatting options. In the Network view, access menu options using the Format menu or by right-clicking the Network view background. Table A-2 summarizes the menu options.
Table A-2 Network View Right-Click Menu Options
Option |
Description |
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Home |
Centers the top level of the network in the Network view. When selected from the toolbar or from the Go menu, Home displays the top level of the entire network. When selected from the right-click menu in the Network view pane and only a portion of the network is currently displayed, Home centers the top level of the portion that displays. For example, select a level 3 element in the Explorer pane, then select Home to center the level 3 element in the Network view. |
Display Parent |
Moves up one level in the hierarchy and centers the parent of the currently selected element. Available as a right-click menu option or as the Up button on the toolbar. |
Zoom In |
Magnifies an area of the Network view. Available as a right-click menu option, under View on the menu bar, and as a button on the toolbar. Shortcut keys are Ctrl+plus(+). |
Zoom Out |
Shrinks the Network view to display more elements. Available as a right-click menu option, under View on the menu bar, and as a button on the toolbar. Shortcut keys are Ctrl+plus(+). |
Reset Zoom |
Returns to the default magnification level. Available as a right-click menu option, under View on the menu bar, and as a Reset button on the toolbar. Clicking the Reset button on the toolbar also resets the displayed elements, to center the top level elements. Shortcut keys are Ctrl+minus(–). |
Format |
Displays options for changing the font and background color, and for changing the display format of the network. Formatting options are available as right-click menu options and under Format on the menu bar.
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