task switching

Hello One long-standing feature of Windows really, REALLY p*sses me off. All I want it that when I click on an icon on the taskbar, I want to be taken to that application. Every time. With no exceptions. However, it seems that in Windows, the SECOND time you click on any application, it takes...

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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...

Hi everybody ::- ). My first post here ::- D. I am wondering if there is any way to make the selected program in ALT + TAB more evident? You know, when pressing ALT + TAB we get the running applications, with icon & window preview. Each time we press TAB, the next application is selected...

Well i have been searching about & tried different things such as dexpot n desktops.exe from ms but they dont do what i need. Basically im looking for something that will run when windows runs & i can set the number of desktops i want but each desktop i can have different icons, shortcuts &...

The second most annoying behavior of windows 7 is that switching tasks with ALT-TAB loses the sequence. Tasks are random instead of being in the order of when the window was last in focus. And then when I minimize a window, it's still first in the sequence, what the...? How can I change the...

Hello all: My W7 started to switching tasks without being requested to do so. It happens by it's own, no action required whatsoever. Now I might be writing here, next char I type might en up in my MSN chat window which was minimized. At first I thought it was related to a key o keys...

Link Removed Link Removed - Invalid URL Bao's Switcher by Bao Nguen is a wonderfull deployment of Desktop Window Manager API's to customize Aero task switching. The switcher has these usefull features: - shows TILE, DOCK, or GRID layout of your open windows - customizes...