Questions tagged [aero-snap]
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Reset the snap halfway point (Windows 10)?
So I use 'snap'ped windows a lot on my 32inch 1440p monitor. It's not quite the same as dual monitor but it's useful enough to be productive when I need two things open together.
However, at some ...
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Cannot resize explorer windows when multitasking [Win10 - 1809]
I noticed a bug (?) when trying to multitask using two file explorer windows.
I snap two such windows on either side; but unlike other applications, I don't get the resize cursor at the middle (...
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Windows 10 - Can't enable snap windows feature, and one option is missing
I have windows 10 and at some point win key + left arrow/right arrow stopped working for me.
Another related issue I'm having is that when I try to move a non-maximized window it gets maximized.
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Shifted position of Task Manager even after changing it
The task manager shifts from its position even if I change its position to some other place.
Note the gap of few pixels.
After shifting it so that it reaches the edge of the screen.
Now it is at ...
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Window Snapping doesn't work despite being turned on
In the Windows 10 settings app, all Window snapping options are turned on. But windows don't change size when moving them to the edge of the screen.
How can this be debugged?
Which registry keys ...
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Windows 10 "snap" features no longer work with shortcuts after major update
After the recent major Windows 10 update after the notification that support for earlier Windows 10 base versions will cease in November, "snap" features stopped working with keyboard shortcuts.
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Windows snap assist: How to move the divider using only the keyboard?
I like the Windows Snap function and use the keyboard to do it quickly. After using Windows-LeftArrow I can then choose what Window should be put on the right side with arrow keys and enter.
This is ...
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Gnome 3 Desktop Environment: Window size and position hot keys?
I'm looking to migrate to ZorinOS, which uses Gnome 3 Desktop Environment for window management. I understand that the super key can be easily used as a modifier key and want to duplicate Windows 10 ...
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How do I stop Windows 10 Aero Snap keyboard shortcuts from opening the start menu?
When I use the Aero Snap hotkeys (e.g. Win + Left for snapping a window) sometimes the Start Menu pops open, taking focus away from the window I just positioned and not bringing up the other window ...
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How to arrange windows in e.g. 3x3 pattern?
On a default Win10 system, pressing e.g. Win+Left pushes the current window to the left edge of the screen setting its width to half of the screen. This is an awesome feature and I love it.
However, ...
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Tile only one window in Windows10
Okay, whenever I want to tile a window on the right I hit Win+→, and I tile my window. And I'm fine with that, that's what I want. However Windows always wants me to tile another window on the left,...
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Is there a way to dock an app on the side of screen so other apps maximize to the side of it?
I've seen a few apps (such as instant messaging apps) that will dock to the side of the screen and essentially shrink your total desktop space, meaning that any apps that are maximized on that monitor ...
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Dual monitors - temporarily disable mouse travel
I'm using Windows 7 with two monitors and sometimes move my mouse to the wrong screen accidentally. For example, I'm used to moving my mouse to the bottom left/bottom right corner to press start or "...
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Windows key + arrow, i.e. Aero Snap, performing differently in Windows 10
Aero Snap in Windows 7 simply moved the active window. In Windows 10 (for me now) the Windows key + arrows still move the active window but sometimes also displays thumbnails of the other windows and ...
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Win+Right, Win+Left shortcuts not working in Windows 10
Somehow Win+Right and Win+Left shortcuts that are used to snap the window to the left or right of the screen don't work any more. They worked fine a few days a go and now the stopped working.
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