How have the SnapGene Views and controls changed for version 8.0?
Be assured, we have not removed any of the existing view control functionality in SnapGene 8.0. If you can't find the options you are looking for after reading this article, then contact our support team for advice via our support form: https://support.snapgene.com/hc/en-us/requests/new
Changes to the Views and View Controls
In SnapGene 8.0 we have continued to modernise the look and feel of SnapGene and have simplified and rearranged the controls for the various views.
Here's a brief summary that shows how things differ in SnapGene 7.2 and 8.0.
View Controls
Controls to switch between views have moved to float at the top of the panel.

Description information and Split View Controls:
1: The Description panel is now toggled on or off via the "Info" button.
2: The Split View button has moved to the Top right corner of the window.

Map and Sequence View
We have rearranged a revised and number of elements in the Maps and Sequence views. See the following article for more information – Changes to Map and Sequence Views in SnapGene 8.0.

Features View
In SnapGene 8.0 we have rearranged and revised a number of elements in the Features view. See the following article for more information – Changes to Features View in SnapGene 8.0.
Primers View
In SnapGene 8.0 we have rearranged and revised a number of elements in the Primers view. See the following article for more information – Changes to Primers View in SnapGene 8.0.
