This section provides introduction to keyboard shortcuts for using Snap feature and moving
windows between displays. They help you improve your productivity and working efficiency.
Snap your windows on a Single Display
This feature helps you snap your open windows and share the windows on a single display.
The following two keyboard shortcuts help you Snap your open windows:
- Windows logo key + Z
- Press Windows logo key + Z to open the Snap layout box for your active
window.
Note: Depending on the size of your display, the predetermined
layouts might be different.
- Choose the layout you want to use by entering the layout number.
- Enter the number where you want your active window positioned in that layout.
- Use keyboard arrows to select another open window you want to Snap from the thumbnails
and press Enter to fill the layout with the window you selected.
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Windows logo key + Arrow
- Press and hold Windows logo key + Arrow to Snap the active window. You
can keep changing positions of the active window by using keyboard arrows.
- Use the Left Arrow to position the active window on the left
side of your screen.
- Use the Right Arrow to position the active window on the right
side of your screen.
- Use the Up Arrow to position the active window on the upper
side of your screen.
- Release Windows logo key to position the active window when you've
found the Snap location you want.
- Use keyboard arrows to select another open window you want to Snap from the thumbnails
and press Enter to fill the layout with the window you selected.
Moving windows between displays
The following keyboard shortcut helps you move windows between displays instantly.
Press Windows logo key + Shift + Left / Right Arrow to move the active
window to the other display.