# Creating tabs in Vision Client

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** vision\
**Created:** [September 13, 2023, 4:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-tabs-in-vision-client/79051 "2023-09-13T04:47:16Z")\
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The specific IU video you need for this is on docked windows:  
[IU Docked Windows, Vision 8.1](https://inductiveuniversity.com/videos/docked-windows-order-precedence/8.1)

For a printed version:  
[Ignition User Manual, Vision Windows](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/Window+Types)

First create a docked window, and dock it to the WEST:  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/7/0/7021a83e18b281eeb3c4d2cec2d552f62fd08e16.png)

Then, set your tab strip customizer to position the tabs to the left:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/0/9/0976cede8c0498f07a862b8b9718fd8ffb50a96c.png)

Finally, add and position your components:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/3/7/37d57806ddeaf66130adf4d367e390d2f2252935.png)

**Result:**

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/0/9/09f1903048bfa31cf17a046c6c061f237a8ee24c.png)

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