The Windows Dialogue Box Explained

To access the Windows dialogue box: on the Window menu, click Windows.

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Select Window Activate OK Save Close Window(s) Cascade Tile Horizontally Tile Vertically Minimize Help

Select Window

Lists all of the currently open windows.

Activate

Activates the selected window in the Select Window list. You can also activate a window by double-clicking on its filename in the Select Window list.

OK

Closes the Windows dialogue box.

Save

Saves the selected file(s) in the Select Window list.

Close Window(s)

Closes the selected window(s) in the Select Window list.

Cascade

Cascades the selected windows in the Select Window list.

Tile Horizontally

Horizontally tiles the selected windows in the Select Window list.

Tile Vertically

Vertically tiles the selected windows in the Select Window list.

Minimize

Minimizes the selected window(s) in the Select Window list.

Help

Opens the help page you are looking at right now.

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