Viewport splitting and multiple viewports#

Splitting into areas (Viewport Layouts)#

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Viewport can be split to multiple areas to make placing actors easier or provide multiple points of view.

Viewports with view mode set to ortographic are synchronized between same viewport window.
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Viewport layouts are located inside of Viewport Options menu#

Multiple viewport windows#

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Unreal Engine allows creating up to 4 viewport windows. Each of them can be split in up to 4 more viewport areas.

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Extra viewports are avaiable in Window menu located in menu bar.#

Note

Each open viewport is going to put extra strain on your system and might slow editor down.

Note

Use Unlit or Wireframe view mode to make viewport window significantly less resource heavy. See viewport_modes