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Why does the OS X minimize button sometimes become deactivated?
Why does this sometimes happen? It seems to happen after a window has been open for quite a while. It's been happening for years and I've never been able to see a pattern.
This question addresses the ...
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How to disable Close & Minimize Buttons
We have a few shared Macs at work running 10.6.8 and I'd like to disable only the Close & Minimize buttons for one application, not system-wide. I've already re-assigned the keyboard shortcuts for ...
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How to programatically minimize all windows in OS X that have a certain title?
I have various windows with the same title "MyTitle" across different running applications, which also have other windows with unique titles.
Is there a way I can programatically cause all of these ...
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Hidden minimizing effect in Mac OS X
Normally there are two minimizing effect in Mac OS X.
Genie Effect
Scale Effect
There is one more effect.
Which works like we flush water. or like flag like effect. ( don't have proper words to ...
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Mac OS: “Minimize” vs “Hide” - what's the difference?
Why does OS X have both a "Hide" and a "Minimize" feature? This seems somewhat redundant to me, and also introduces some inconsistency when I am trying to find an arbitrary window. If it's hidden, I ...
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Minimize All in Mac OS?
I am a recent refugee from Windows land (at least on my of my PCs). One thing I really miss in Mac OS is the ability to minimize all windows.
I can't seem to find the shortcut that does it, or even ...
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Why some applications sometimes become not “minimizable” on OS X?
Sometimes for unknown circumstances to me, some applications (like Firefox) lose the minimize button.
What might the cause be?
