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     To view lists of files or projects, instead, select \gui {File System},
     \gui {Open Documents}, or \gui Projects in the menu.
+    To view several types of content at a time, split the sidebar by clicking
+    \inlineimage qtcreator-splitbar.png
+    .
 
     \section2 Switching Parent Elements