multiple windows

When I open a second Explorer window, it's positioned virtually on top of the currently open window. Usually, when I do this it's so I can drag and drop objects from one to the other. The Explorer window placement means I have to move it aside in order to expose both Explorer window contents. Is...

Assume I have multiple windows open (browser, WinExplorer, Word,...). Is there a way to hide all these windows at once to show only desktop, then double click on one of the icons on desktop to start another prgm and finally re-show the previously hidden windows again? Peter

I need to use this program for my programing class, each window search a different task. My problem is, it is very difficult to switch between those opened windows because they all look the same. When I go down the list, there is no animation show the list move because every window's name is...

[SOLVED][File Explorer]how to keep multiple windows open ? Is there any way in doing this automatically without right click> open in a new window and when you click on diferent folders for the current open one not closing? SOLVED : folder options

hi i am facing a strange issue. Whenever I have multiple windows opened like windows explorer, IE, notepad, mozilla etc. I get a problem in switching between windows. Whenever i am browsing something on mozilla and then suddenly wants to switch to windows explorer or lets say do something on...

Using Firefox All open excel 2010 workbooks are placed into the single excel window on the task bar Is there a way to open up another, or multiple, excel windows on the task bar, like in XP. Thanks in advance.

I am still pretty ignorant at using Windows 7 features. I was under the impression that Windows 7 allows the user to have 2 different windows open on the desktop and can work from one to the other like with Apple...so far I haven't found the way to do it....Did I dream that up???:confused:

On my Windows XP machine, I can open multiple copies of Internet Explorer 8, each one in a different window, all showing at the bottom of the display. I have not found a way to do this with my Windows 7 Professional and IE 8. I don't know if this is an IE or a Windows option, or if it even...

I have a script (basic batch file) that launces 30 different kd windows and I want to have them tile on the desktop (or stack in win 7 terms) once they have all launched. Is there a command to do this or some kind of script? Those 30 windows will be the only ones open on the desktop.

Using 7 and have various programmes pinned to the taskbar. I often have multiple windows open in outlook, word and excel. When I start to close them down in Word all of the thumbnails stay open and I can go along and close them down 1 by 1 or click on them to enlarge. In Outlook, when I close 1...

90% of the time clicking on any drive C:\ D:\, cdrom drives, or even my network drives, opens up 2 new windows of that drive. I find it very annoying to have 3 open explorer windows when I only wanted 1. If I open a drive then close the two windows then open the drive again only one window...

I am used to Press " Windows Logo Button + E " to start windows explorer, I can open multiple WE, but now for some odd reason, it opens one only. Even if I go right click on the Win Logo/start button, choose windows explorer, it opens only one, and if I try again, it points to the...

how to have 2 separate windows open in windows 7 using firefox ? , iam sure i have read this some where as it would be a good addition to use , can it be done and yes how do you do it

Hi! Sometime ago someone asked how ENABLE minimize FROM taskbar. I have reverse problem - how to DISABLE minimize FROM taskbar (icons grouping disabled). I'm professional programmer and have many windows/instances opened and it's VERY annoying if I'm clicking already foreground window and it run...

How do I open more than one window at a time? When I have my email open and I click on the IE icon to open another window, it stays on the email. Thank you

After the latest update of Vista from Microsoft, When I am browsing folders every time I click on the folder it opens up a new window even though I have "Open each folder in the same window" selected in the Folder Options. How do I get Vista to use the same window for browsing folders? Thanks...

Hi all... Noticed a couple of things with 7 recently that used to work fine. 1st is the safely remove hardware, but I found another thread on that. The second is that no matter what option I choose in the Folder and Search options of explorer, I am always getting multiple windows when I...