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Ensure visibility of your windows when switching computerscreens

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18 Nov 2010CPOL 18.8K   4  
When going from a multimonitor environment to a single monitor, windows get stuck on the other screens

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22 Nov 2010Pat FitzHenry
If you have a window off-screen, type alt-space, and the letter m. Left click the mouse. Then continually press the left mouse key while scrolling the mouse around until the window comes into view. Click anywhere on screen off the window to drop the window. This should work for programs where...
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30 Nov 2010MartinW1307
I have for years used the follow to fetch a window to a visible screen.1. Right click the window on the taskbar and select 'Move' (or use the keystrokes Alt-Space, M)2. Move the mouse a bit3. Press "left arrow"4. Move the mouse around - you will see the window outline ;) 5. left click...
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6 Dec 2010Luc Schenkeveld
Alternate 3Right click on the taskbar and use "Show Windows Side by Side"

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