If you need to work with multiple files in an editing session, you can divide the Sound Forge interface horizontally or vertically to view multiple editors at once.
When you open a file, it is added as a new tab in the active editor.
When multiple editors are visible, click a portion of the editor to make it active. A border is drawn around the active editor so you can find it easily.
Click the Show two vertical editors button
(or choose View > Show Two Vertical Editors) to display two vertical editors side by side. You can open multiple tabs in each editor.
Click the Show two horizontal editors button
(or choose View > Show Two Horizontal Editors) to display two stacked horizontal editors. You can open multiple tabs in each editor.
Drag a tab to move it within the editor. You can rearrange tabs or move them across sections of the editor.
When viewing a single editor, you can drag a tab to the right edge of the editor to split the editor vertically and move the tab to the new editor.
When viewing a single editor, you can drag a tab to the bottom edge of the editor to split the editor horizontally and move the tab to the new editor.
Click the Show single editor button
(or choose View > Show Single Editor) to return to a single, tabbed editor.