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Windows XP, Vista: Any window scaling to quickly Drag-and-Drop

  • Nov 13, 2025
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Since Windows 7 window, you can quickly Drag-and-Drop scale. We will show you how come on older Windows systems, to enjoy, to change your window size with simple mouse movements.

Windows-window scale with AeroSnap

The Freeware AeroSnap allows you hands-on control of open Windows like in Windows 7 in older versions.
  1. A prerequisite is an installed .NETFramework 2.0.
  2. Here you can see the Tool AeroSnap download. The Setup of the tool offers the language "English" - but only for the Installation, the program itself uses English dialogues.
  3. Before usage, you should change some options. To do this, click with the right mouse button on the new icon in the task bar and start the command "Options".
  4. On the left, select the category "General".
  5. There you "Show splash screen on startup, disable" and enable "Autostart AeroSnap with Windows".
  6. The Option "Remove AeroSnap from tray area" you should not activate, otherwise the settings Dialog is only accessible via the key combination [Windows] and [A].
  7. You can also specify under the category of "Snapping" on request, an additional key as a Hotkey, which must be pressed for the AeroSnap function.
  8. Confirm the settings with "OK".

AeroSnap - So you can use the useful scaling Tool

  • To Customize a window, click in the future, its title bar and drag it with pressed mouse button to an edge of the screen.
  • When you Release the window then jumps to the right and left side automatically to half the image size and on the top edge to view full size.
  • The previous size setting remains stored and can be changed by a simple click on the title bar to restore it. But that only works if the window was previously maximized.
You already have Windows 7 and want to AeroSnap disable, we show you in this practice tip, how to do it.

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