Wow...I completely overlooked tabifyDockWidget in the docs. Works perfectly...thank you! BZ On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 12:33 AM, tabish shaikh <tabish_shaikh555 at yahoo.com> wrote: > > try tabifyDockwidget in the __init__ function.. > check the Qt assistant for tabify of the dockwidget in QMainWindow help. >