Views support editors and provide alternative presentations or navigations of the information in your workbench. For example, the Navigator displays projects and other resources you are working with.
A view might appear by itself, or stacked with other views in a tabbed notebook.
Here is an example of a tabbed view containing the Navigator and the Repositories view:
On Windows platforms, views can be undocked from the main workbench window and appear as "floating" windows on the desktop. Undocked views can also be docked back into the main workbench window.