Hints Panel

Overview

The hints panel appears below the Toolbar; it provides guidance on how to use the selected tool, and lists time-saving keyboard & mouse shortcuts:

Usage

The hints panel is visible by default. You can toggle it on/off by clicking the small ❔ icon in the top-right corner of the Toolbar:

You can adjust the scaling and transparency of the TM:PE user interface in General Settings in Settings.

Context-sensitive

Note that the content of the hints panel will update depending on what you're doing.

For example, there are several layers of interaction in the Lane Connectors tool, and the hints panel guides you every step of the way: