How To Hide Hover Tooltips On Spyder 4

not sure where to ask: is there a way to not have the help tooltip/popup/hover window opening in spyder? since updating to 4.0 the window does not close when you change between win

Solution 1:

(Spyder maintainer here) Yes, there is. You need to go to the menu

Tools > Preferences > Completion and linting > Introspection

and deactivate the option called Enable hover hints.

Note: The issue you posted above with the hover not hiding when giving focus to other applications will be fixed in our next bugfix version (4.1), to be released in a couple of months.