diff --git a/ApplicationView/MainApplicationWidget.cs b/ApplicationView/MainApplicationWidget.cs
index b3fb29365..d1acbfdda 100644
--- a/ApplicationView/MainApplicationWidget.cs
+++ b/ApplicationView/MainApplicationWidget.cs
@@ -98,7 +98,11 @@ namespace MatterHackers.MatterControl
             UiThread.RunOnIdle((state) =>
             {
                 // give the widget a chance to hear about the close before they are actually colsed. 
-                widescreenPanel.RecreateAllPanels();
+                bool cancelClose;
+                this.OnClosing(out cancelClose);
+
+                this.CloseAndRemoveAllChildren();
+                AddElements();
             });
         }
 
diff --git a/MatterControl.sln b/MatterControl.sln
index c86c356e3..81ae8c5c1 100644
--- a/MatterControl.sln
+++ b/MatterControl.sln
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 
-Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
-# Visual Studio 2013
-VisualStudioVersion = 12.0.30501.0
-MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 11.00
+# Visual Studio 2010
 Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "MatterControl", "MatterControl.csproj", "{0B8D6F56-BD7F-4426-B858-D9292B084656}"
 	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
 		{F67AE800-B0C7-42A8-836F-597B4E74591C} = {F67AE800-B0C7-42A8-836F-597B4E74591C}