From 235fdc243c8fb19333d34210d89fb8501f20c552 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tiffany Antopolski Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 22:45:17 -0500 Subject: [gnome-help]shell-windows-switching.page: content added --- gnome-help/C/shell-windows-switching.page | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnome-help/C/shell-windows-switching.page b/gnome-help/C/shell-windows-switching.page index 7819248..62ffbda 100644 --- a/gnome-help/C/shell-windows-switching.page +++ b/gnome-help/C/shell-windows-switching.page @@ -19,26 +19,64 @@ Switch Between Windows - - From the <gui>Activities</gui> overview: -

- Click on a window to switch to it and leave the overview. If you have multiple workspaces open, you can click on each workspace to view the open windows on each workspace. -

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-Press AltTab to tab through the different open application windows. +Press AltTab to switch between windows. +

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+Press AltShiftTab to cycle through the application windows in reverse. +

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+ The windows are grouped by application and the previews of the applications with multiple windows are available as you click through. The previews show up after a short delay, but you can get them immediately by clicking the down arrow key. +

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+The applications running on other workspaces are displayed after a vertical separator. Including all applications in the AltTab makes switching between tasks a single step process and provides you with a full picture of what applications are running. +

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+You can move between the preview windows with the right and left arrow keys or with the mouse pointer. +

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+You can also use the keys w, a, s, d (for ↑←↓→ respectively) instead of the arrow keys for one-handed operation. +

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+ Previews of applications with a single window are only available when the Down arrow is explicitly hit. +

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+ + It is possible to switch to any window by moving to it with the mouse and clicking.

-Press AltTabShift to tab backwards through the application windows. + Alt` switches between windows of the same application in AltTab. The ` is above the Tab.

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+ + + + + From the <gui>Activities</gui> overview:

-If an application has multiple open windows, there is an arrow below the application icon which is seen when tabbing through the apps. Pressing the down arrow on your keyboard will allow you to tab through the multiple windows. + Click on a window to switch to it and leave the overview. If you have multiple workspaces open, you can click on each workspace to view the open windows on each workspace.

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