Moving columns in a view

You can change the order of the columns in a view to display the data in a different way.

About this task

This task demonstrates how to change the position of a column in a view:

Procedure

  1. Position your mouse cursor on the column name in the header row of the column you want to move.
  2. Left-click and hold the mouse.
  3. Using the mouse, drag the column across the header row to the position you want it to be. As you move the mouse, an image of the column name is moved with it.
  4. When the column is in the location you want, release the mouse.

Example

The column is moved to its new position.

In the following screen capture the User ID column has been selected and dragged between the Name and Network Name columns. When the mouse button is released the column is moved to its new position

What to do next

To reset the columns to the default layout, click the Menu icon The Menu icon located in the view to display the view menu, then click Reset Columns.

A picture of the view menu showing the menu icon and the menu items.