Nifty ways to minimize & un-minimize windows in Snow Leopard

October 27th, 2009 admin

Expanding on some features already in previous versions of Mac OS X and also introducing new ones, 10.6 Snow Leopard offers users more ways to work with minimized windows. As mentioned at the end of MacYourself’s article, “Cool new enhancements to Exposé in Mac OS X Snow Leopard ,” a new option in System Preferences allows users to minimize windows into the application’s Dock icon. While that was a welcomed improvement for many people, it won’t play nice with the tips mentioned in this article. So before diving into the techniques described below, remember to disable that feature if you have it turned on. Un-minimize…


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