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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
      type="topic" style="task"
      id="shell-windows-states">

  <info>

    <link type="guide" xref="shell-windows#working-with-windows"/>
    <link type="seealso" xref="unity-menubar-intro#window-management"/>

    <desc>Restore, resize, arrange and hide.</desc>

    <revision pkgversion="3.4.0" date="2012-09-20" status="candidate"/>
    <revision version="13.10" date="2013-10-23" status="review"/>
    <credit type="author copyright">
      <name>Shaun McCance</name>
      <email>shaunm@gnome.org</email>
      <years>2012</years>
    </credit>

    <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
  </info>

<title>Window operations</title>

<p>Windows can be resized or concealed to suit workflow.</p>


<section id="min-rest-close">
<title>Minimize, restore and close</title>

    <p> To minimize or hide a window:</p>
    <list>
      <item>
       <p>Click the <gui>-</gui> in the top left hand corner of the application's <gui>menu bar</gui>. If the 
       application is maximized (taking up your whole screen), the menu bar will appear at the very top
       of the screen. Otherwise, the minimize button will appear at the top of the application window.</p>
      </item>
      <item>
       <p>Or press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>Space</key></keyseq> to bring up the
       window menu.  Then press <key>n</key>. The window 'disappears' into the
       Launcher.</p>
      </item>
    </list>

    <p>To restore the window:</p>
    <list>
      <item>
       <p>Click on it in the <link xref="unity-launcher-intro">Launcher</link>
       or retrieve it from the window
       switcher by pressing <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>Tab</key></keyseq>.</p>
      </item>
    </list>

    <p> To close the window:</p>
    <list>
      <item>
       <p>Click the <gui>x</gui> in the top left hand corner of the window, or</p>
      </item>
      <item>
       <p>Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F4</key></keyseq>, or</p>
      </item>
      <item>
       <p>Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>Space</key></keyseq> to bring up the
       window menu.  Then press <key>c</key>.</p>
      </item>
    </list>

</section>

<section id="resize">
<title>Resize</title>

<note style="important">
 <p>A window cannot be resized if it is <em>maximized</em>.</p>
</note>
<p>To resize your window horizontally and/or vertically:</p>
<list>
 <item>
 <p>Move the mouse pointer into any corner of the window until it changes into a
 'corner-pointer'. Click+hold+drag to resize the window in any direction.</p>
 </item>
</list>
<p>To resize only in the horizontal direction:</p>
<list>
 <item>
 <p>Move the mouse pointer to either side of the window until it changes into a
 'side-pointer'.   Click+hold+drag to resize the window horizontally.</p>
 </item>
</list>
<p>To resize only in the vertical direction:</p>
<list>
 <item>
 <p>Move the mouse pointer to the top or bottom of the window until it changes
 into a 'top-pointer' or 'bottom-pointer' respectively.   Click+hold+drag to
 resize the window vertically.</p>
 </item>
</list>

</section>

<section id="arrange">

<title>Arranging windows in your workspace</title>

<p>To place two windows side by side:</p>
  
<list>
 <item><p>Click on the <gui>title bar</gui> of a window and drag it toward the
  left edge of the screen.  When the <gui>mouse pointer</gui> touches the edge,
  the left half of the screen becomes highlighted. Release the mouse button and
  the window will fill the left half of the screen.</p></item>
 <item><p>Drag another window to the right side: when the right half of the
  screen is highlighted, release. Each of the two windows fills half the
  screen.</p></item>
</list>

    <note style="tip">
      <p>Pressing <key>Alt</key> + click anywhere in a window will allow you to
       move the window. Some people may find this easier than clicking on the
       <gui>title bar</gui> of an application.</p>
    </note>
    
</section>

</page>

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