Mac: window, arrange, automatically, with Mission Control
So, you call up Mission Control:
- On the (Apple)keyboard: Press the [F3] button or press the key combination [fn] and [F9].
- Mouse or Trackpad: tap with two fingers twice in a row easily on the mouse or the Trackpad. This function is not available, check under "system settings" -> "mouse" or "Trackpad" whether, under the Option "More Gestures" the corresponding check boxes are activated.
- You will now see an Overview of all open Windows and virtual Desktops. Click on the icons to get to the respective application in the foreground.
Arrange Windows: Mission Control
Mac: the program window to a virtual Desktop assign
You have many programs open, it can be used on a Desktop can quickly become confusing. However, this is not a Problem, because you can invest in Mission Control multiple virtual Desktops:
- You can open Mission Control and move the mouse in the upper-right corner - it is a pale desktop window appears.
- As soon as you click on this window, Mission Control added a new virtual Desktop. Repeat this step according to the need of Desktops.
- Now drag the program window, hold down the mouse button on the desired Desktop and release the mouse button. The program is now assigned to the virtual Desktop.
- Alternatively, you can press the appropriate application icon directly, while holding down the mouse to the right and pull up. As soon as the new desktop window appears, release the mouse button.
Window a Desktop assign
Programs between virtual Desktops move
- You can open Mission Control and click the Desktop from which you want to remove the application.
- Get the appropriate program in the foreground, and go to Mission Control again.
- Now, drag it to the desired Desktop from now on you can find the program at his new place.
Switching between virtual Desktops
- You can open Mission Control and click on the appropriate Desktop icon.
- The Desktop opens and all the Windows are available.
- Use the key combination [fn] and [F10] to get a Overview of all open Windows this Desktops.
- You want to switch to another Desktop, press [fn] and [F9] and select single-click to another Desktop.
- Alternatively, you can gesture through the wiper to the left or to the right directly between the switch Desktops without having to enter Mission Control.
As Mac OS X shortcuts (Alias) to create this practical tip.
