# Window position

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-position/21541>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [December 20, 2018, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-position/21541 "2018-12-20T17:26:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![alex.cordova.ee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f1d935/32.png) [@alex.cordova.ee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.cordova.ee)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2018, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-position/21541/1 "2018-12-20T17:26:21Z")

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I am having trouble with this window. You can see the select list button.

 ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/d/dfbeb240f4df16c517d8c2376d3f60228bb541f4.png)

But when I run it live this happens. I have even tried dragging it all the wat to the end and still wont come out correct.

 ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/6/6db0e3977b2673b22a024eba01d30fd7f8cdc0c3.png)

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2018, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-position/21541/2 "2018-12-20T17:37:14Z")

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Set the ‘Select List’ dropdown to be anchored to the bottom and right edges of the window:  
 ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/a/add35a13cc84421c589b75439a9075d2a2ea93db.png)

 ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/9/98e1c032859524c0c1c285dfb32205b8f219fa7e.gif)

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**Author:** ![alex.cordova.ee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f1d935/32.png) [@alex.cordova.ee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.cordova.ee)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2018, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-position/21541/3 "2018-12-20T17:43:38Z")

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Thanks!!! I knew those red arrows were there for a reason.

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**Author:** ![alex.cordova.ee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f1d935/32.png) [@alex.cordova.ee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.cordova.ee)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2018, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-position/21541/4 "2018-12-20T23:08:09Z")

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is there any reason why buttons are good on my screen and then when launched on another computer with smaller screen size they move in the wrong place, buttons moved up

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**Author:** ![cmaynes](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/cmaynes/32/6852_2.png) [@cmaynes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmaynes)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2018, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/window-position/21541/5 "2018-12-21T00:12:53Z")

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The smaller screen size is just playing with relative positions of components. I ran into this awhile back when one station used a square monitor when every other used a rectangular one. You should always develop for your smallest screen / resolution first. If your design works on the smallest screen, it will be pretty much guaranteed to work on larger ones.