# Remote C/C++ Perspective

A perspective is a layout of views (development tools) in the Workbench window. Each type of perspective is a combination of views, menus, and toolbars that enable you to perform a particular task.

Selecting / Opening Views:

- You can add views to a perspective. From the menu bar choose Window > Show View > Other and select a new view from the Show View dialog.
- To reset the current perspective to its original layout, from the menu bar choose Window > Reset Perspective.

The Remote C/C++ development tools contribute the following perspective to the workbench:

### Remote C/C++ perspective views

This perspective is tuned for working with remote C/C++ projects. By default it consists of an editor area and the following views:

- Project Explorer
- Remote Systems
- Outline
- Console
- Problems
- Remote Call Hierarchy
- Remote Type Hierarchy
- Remote Shell

Related reference
Remote C/C++ Views and Editors