To remove some of the clutter of open applications, you can "minimize" a window, taking it off screen but waiting in the background. To minimize your open window, click the Minimize button, which ...

Do you minimize your windows with abandon, crowding your Dock with miniature documents? Do you rarely minimize anything, crowding your screen with multiple windows? Knowing the big and small options ...

Just for the heck of it, you can make your File Explorer windows minimize, maximize, close, open in slow motion in Windows 10/8/7/Vista. This looks pretty cool, and you are sure to enjoy the ...

If you’d like to minimize your windows explorer, notepad and other applications to the System Tray instead of to the taskbar on your Windows PC, RBTray is a freeware that you want to check out. Once ...

When I minimize programs to the dock, how can I restore those minimized programs from the keyboard? For example, if I minimize Firefox but then want it back, when I Cmd-Tab through the programs, I can ...

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On Windows, you got used to the Minimize command, which sent any particular document or application window down to the Taskbar at the bottom of the screen. OS X has a similar feature, which is also ...

There are a few ways to release a minimized window from the Dock. You can click on the minimized window in the Dock, of course, or you can Control-click on the owning program’s Dock icon, and choose ...

I'm actually using Win98, but I'm hoping that the command is similar, or that you know the Win98 command. Basically, I have a lot of icons on my desktop, and if I have 9 browsers open, it can be ...

Ever since the birth of OS X, the operating system minimized each window to its own special place on the Dock, meaning every time you minimized something, your dock got a little more cluttered. That's ...

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