>Two things from your screenshot.
>
>1. You have Gimp Window Maximised. Same as any other window
>un-maximise it -
>middle icon of 3, top right corner.
>
>2. Tab will restore the docks.
>
>Default Gimp saves settings on exit so sometime in the past you set
>this up.
>
>Other ways. Edit menu -> Pref
>Cliff, Thanks. I tried searching through the choices and still don't
>get the
>"home" page that others seem to have. On the "window" drop down I see
>only the
>check box for "single window" as well. I appreciate the help. i guess
>I could
>download an earlier version and try it but I am going to
