Questions tagged [aero-snap]
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Adjust window snap speed on multi-monitor setup?
I am using a multi-monitor setup and every time I try to move a window from one monitor to the other it tries to snap it on the side of the current monitor not letting me move it over to the other ...
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Chrome becomes unresponsive after window "snap"
Chrome occasionally becomes unresponsive after snapping it to the side. The contents fail to resize to the new window size, and Chrome does not respond to any mouse/keyboard input. The work-around is ...
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How to reset AeroSnap to correct monitor size
I have dual monitors on Windows 7. Sometimes AeroSnap uses a wrong monitor size on my first monitor and windows then snap to about two third of my screen when try to snap to the right screen border. ...
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Is there a way to "side-snap" more than 50% in Windows 7?
I can't find anything about this on the web, and I assume it MIGHT be possible without using third-party software.
I'm trying to figure out if it's possible to "side-snap" a window with a default ...
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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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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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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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After snapping window the window choosing part loses focus, cannot use keyboard
In Windows 10, when you snap a window with a keyboard shortcut, normally you go and select with arrow keys and pressing enter another window to be selected and snapped next to it (or below it, etc.). ...
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Windows-7 snap Windows-left/right doesn't work fully for console (command-prompt) in dual monitors
Start>Run>cmd
Select the command shell window
Use windows-left and -right. Observe that it doesn't go to all four positions (left of left monitor, right of left monitor, left of right monitor, right ...
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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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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 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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Microsoft Mathematics 4.0 does not respect window snapping
Sometimes when Microsoft Mathematics 4.0 is aero snapped it will jump some hundred pixels from its original location and resize itself when minimized. Is this just Microsoft not respecting their own ...
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Why won't my putty window stay aero snapped?
I have a two monitor win 7 setup, and typically run with three putty sessions open in separate windows. I have one snapped to the LHS of my LHS monitor, one snapped to the RHS of my LHS monitor and ...
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Window 7 - Dual monitors window alignment off
I have this problem where the taskbar takes up the whole screen on my main monitor, but when I try to drag a window and have it snap to the left side of my main monitor, it leaves a gap of about two ...