Navigating between XML elements located in various parts of the currently edited document is easy due to several powerful features.
XML documents are organized as a tree of elements. When working on a large document you can collapse some elements leaving in the focus only the ones you need to edit. Expanding and collapsing works on individual elements: expanding an element leaves the child elements unchanged.
To toggle the folded state of an element click on the special mark displayed in the left part of the document editor next to the start tag of that element or click on the action
available from the context menuOther menu actions related to folding of XML elements are available from the context menu of the current editor:
Ctrl+NumPad+/) Fold all the sections except the current element.
+ + → (+ + → : Fold the sections indented with one level inside the current element.
Ctrl+NumPad++ (Cmd+NumPad++)): Unfold the sections indented with one level inside the current element.
+ + → (Ctrl+NumPad+* (Cmd+NumPad+* on Mac OS)): Unfold all the sections inside the current element.
+ + → (Alt+Shift+Y (Cmd+Alt+Y on Mac OS)): Toggles the state of the current fold.
+ + → (You can use folding by clicking on the special marks displayed in the left part of the document editor.