There's been plenty of buzz about Windows 7's great new Aero Snap feature—and reader John makes it better with a tip to maximize windows vertically with nothing more than a double-click. We've already ...

Windows: If you have a lot of "always on top" apps running on your PC, maximized windows can throw a wrench into your workflow. Free app MaxMax changes Windows' default maximize size so your maximized ...

Just for the heck of it, you can make your File Explorer windows minimize, maximize, close, open in slow motion in Windows 10/8/7/Vista. This looks pretty cool, and you are sure to enjoy the ...

The basics of window management in Windows haven't really changed a whole lot since the days of Windows 3. You can maximize windows to make them take up a whole monitor or you can have them ...

Here’s how to put your Windows PC’s ultimate multitasking feature to use — and how to go beyond it for even more power, whether you’re using Windows 11 or Windows 10. Your Windows PC’s Snap feature is ...

In Windows Vista, when Aero transparency is enabled, you may have noticed that this transparency goes away when you maximize the window. Many users wanted this transparency effect even when the ...

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: I have a question about running Notepad under Windows 11: What registry setting can I tweak to get Notepad to ...