Opening the Inspector

There are several ways to show the inspector window for an object:

Position the mouse on the left side of the object until the inspector button appears. Click the button.

When one or more objects are selected, click the Inspector button in the patcher window toolbar

When one or more objects are selected, choose Inspector from the Object menu
Leave the inspector window off to one side of the patcher you're using. Then just select objects and they'll appear in the inspector.