The Toolbox and Tool Options are missing. If I put GIMP back in Single Window Mode after closing down the Toolbox and Tool Options dialogues, you will see a message on the left side stating “You can drop dockable dialogue here” (circled in red in the

If you are missing any other docks, you can always go to the Windows menu and find the dock you are missing either under “Recently Closed Docs” or under the “Dockable Dialogues” menu. You can also open additional dialogues from these menus that wi

In this GIMP basics tutorial, I show you how to fix the common issue of having your GIMP toolbox missing. This is typically an issue caused by accidentally closing out the GIMP toolbox (or any dockable dialogue) when in multi-window mode (most common in v