From 78582f28a973f629febf34fb2f8f4a670990070f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Phil Bull Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 17:03:14 -0400 Subject: Add topic on fallback mode. Change language used to explain IM status change. Reflect loss of minimise button in windows-lost. --- gnome-help/C/shell-windows-lost.page | 47 ++++++++++++++---------------------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) (limited to 'gnome-help/C/shell-windows-lost.page') diff --git a/gnome-help/C/shell-windows-lost.page b/gnome-help/C/shell-windows-lost.page index 8be08fd..dcfd07d 100644 --- a/gnome-help/C/shell-windows-lost.page +++ b/gnome-help/C/shell-windows-lost.page @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Check Activities overview or workspaces. - + GNOME Documentation Project gnome-doc-list@gnome.org @@ -16,34 +16,23 @@ -Find a Lost Window -

- You may have minimized your window or a window may have been put on a different workspace. You can locate your window from the Acivities overview, or from your workspace. -

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You may have put the window on a different workspace, or it might be hidden behind another window. You can find it again by using the activities overview.

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-By switching to the Activities overview, you may see your window on your workspace. If you have multiple workspaces, you will need to click on the different workspaces in the overview to find your window. -

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You can also right-click on the application in the docky. All open windows of an application will be listed. You can click on the window you wish to switch to in the list. -

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Open the activities overview and make sure the Windows view is selected (rather than Applications). If the window you're looking for is on the workspace that you're currently using, it will be displayed here. Simply click the window once you've found it to display it again.

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If it is not displayed here, it might be on a different workspace. Click on the different workspaces (in the list on the right-hand side of the screen) to try to find your window.

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You can also right-click on the application in the dash. All open windows of an application will be listed. You can click on the window you wish to switch to in the list.

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A faster method of finding a window is to use the AltTab window switcher. Hold down the Alt key and press Tab. Still holding-down the Alt key, press Tab to cycle through the list of open windows, or TabShift to cycle through it backwards.

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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.

-From your workspace: - -

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

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- Press AltTabShift to tab backwards through the application windows. -

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-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. -

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