| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| The Project window | An overview of the Project windowA window that shows the contents of your Assets folder (Project tab) More infoSee in Glossary. |
| The Scene view | An overview of the SceneA Scene contains the environments and menus of your game. Think of each unique Scene file as a unique level. In each Scene, you place your environments, obstacles, and decorations, essentially designing and building your game in pieces. More info See in Glossary view. |
| The Game view | An overview of the Game view. |
| Device Simulator | An overview of the Device Simulator. |
| The Hierarchy window | An overview of the Hierarchy window. |
| The Inspector window | An overview of the InspectorA Unity window that displays information about the currently selected GameObject, asset or project settings, allowing you to inspect and edit the values. More info See in Glossary window. |
| Editing properties | Change properties for GameObjectsThe fundamental object in Unity scenes, which can represent characters, props, scenery, cameras, waypoints, and more. A GameObject’s functionality is defined by the Components attached to it. More info See in Glossary and assets. |
| The Toolbar | An overview of the ToolbarA row of buttons and basic controls at the top of the Unity Editor that allows you to interact with the Editor in various ways (e.g. scaling, translation). More info See in Glossary. |
| The status bar | An overview of the status bar. |
| The Background Tasks window | An overview of the Background Tasks window. |
| The Console window | An overview of the Console windowA Unity Editor window that shows errors, warnings and other messages generated by Unity, or your own scripts. More info See in Glossary. |
| Additional windows | An overview of additional windows. |
| Undo | An overview of the Undo History window. |
| Search in the Editor | Search for GameObjects and assets. |
| Customizing your workspace | Customize, save, and restore layouts. |
| Unity shortcuts | Manage keyboard shortcuts. |
| Preferences | Customize the behavior of the Editor. |
| Shortcuts Manager | View and manage keyboard shortcuts in the Editor. |
| Project SettingsA broad collection of settings which allow you to configure how Physics, Audio, Networking, Graphics, Input and many other areas of your project behave. More info See in Glossary |
Define settings for your project. |
| 2D and 3D mode settings | Understand 2D and 3D mode settings in the Editor. |
| Save your work | Learn the different ways you can save your project in Unity. |
| Editor analytics | Learn how the Unity Editor collects data about how the product gets used. |
| Troubleshoot the Editor | Troubleshoot and prevent problems in the Editor. |
| Unity Search | Learn about how to use the search feature in Unity. |