Show or hide the Event Library or the Keyword Filtering pane

To optimize your workspace, you can hide the Event Library or the Keyword Filtering pane. When you need to select a different Event or filter by keywords, you can make the Event Library or Keyword Filtering pane visible again.

To show or hide the Event Library:

  • Choose Window > Show Event Library or Window > Hide Event Library, or click the Event Library button.

    Image of the Event Library button

    The Window menu appears in a light gray bar across the top of your computer screen.

To show or hide the Keyword Filtering pane:

If Advanced Tools are turned on, you can filter Events by keywords using the Keyword Filtering pane.

  • Click the Keyword Filter button (shown below) in the lower-left corner of the iMovie window, or choose Window > Show Keyword Filter or Window > Hide Keyword Filter.

    Image of Keyword Filter button

    The Window menu appears in a light gray bar across the top of your computer screen.