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Win key + M ?
Tuesday, January 14, 2003 at 8:06 am
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Posted by Barry (1 messages posted)


What's a win key ? I don't understand this keyboard shortcut - can you explain ? Thanks.


On Wednesday, July 3, 2002 at 3:48 pm, Sami wrote:
>Pressing Alt + Spacebar brings up the generic menu for an application window, where
>you can select to maximize/restore, minimize, move, or resize the window.
>
>You can choose "Move" and then move the window with the cursor keys, confirming by
>pressing Enter.
>
>You can choose "Size", then indicate which border of the window you want to drag
>by pressing a cursor key, and then resize the window with the cursor keys, pressing
>Enter to confirm the new size.
>
>These are good for all those mouse-haters out there, as well as people in tough spots
>with a broken mouse.
>
>Also, Win key + M minimizes all open windows; a quick way to get to the desktop (or
>hide what you're doing, ie. a boss key).


Written in response to:
Alt + Spacebar to bring up window menu (Sami: Wednesday, July 3, 2002 at 3:48 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Win key + M ? (kevin cloud: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 at 9:50 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Alt + Spacebar to bring up window menu (Sami: Wed, Jul 3, 2002, 3:48 pm)
-Win key + M ? (Barry: Tue, Jan 14, 2003, 8:06 am)
*re: Win key + M ? (kevin cloud: Wed, Aug 20, 2003, 9:50 pm)
*re: Alt + Spacebar to bring up window menu (ck2004: Tue, Jul 13, 2004, 10:34 am)
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