Switch from normal view to pattern view and back.
This function can be found under View -> Pattern Preview
Select this checkbox to save the pattern. If you enable this function, a name must be entered.
If the pattern is to be saved, please enter a name here.
Select this checkbox if only the active layers should be used.
Create the pattern and apply it as a pattern layer.
If you hold down the Shift key after applying, options will open.
If you hold down the Alt/Option key, the pattern will be placed in a new group if it is being saved.
A right-click on this button shows you all available functions so that you don't have to remember the keyboard shortcuts.