Windows Screen Pull Tabs
You can finish tasks faster by reorganizing and moving your windows and tabs.
Switch between windows quickly
Press & hold Alt, then tap Tab until you get to the window you want to open.
See two windows at the same time
- On one of the windows you want to see, click and hold Maximize .
- Drag to the left or right arrow .
- Repeat for a second window.
Tip: You can also use the shortcut Alt + [ to move left, or Alt + ] to move right.
Open & close windows and tabs
- Open a new window: Press Ctrl + n
- Open a new tab: Press Ctrl + t
- Close window or tab: At the top right, click Close
- Reopen a window or tab you closed: Press Ctrl + Shift + t
Change window size
- View full screen: At the top of your keyboard, press Full screen (or F4).
- Maximize window: At the top right, click Maximize .
- Minimize window: At the top right, click Minimize .
Reorder, move, or pin tabs
You can put related tabs together, or move a tab into or out of a window. Also, if there’s a webpage you always want open, like your email, you can make that tab easy to find by pinning it.
- Reorder tabs within the same window: Drag the tab to different position along the top of the browser window.
- Move a tab into a new window: Click and drag the tab away from the window. You can make the tab into its own window, or drag it into another window.
- Pin a tab in place: Right-click the tab and select Pin tab. A pinned tab will appear on the left side of your browser window, and will be smaller.
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