December 2003
Beginner to intermediate
776 pages
45h 2m
English
Content preview from Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Panther Edition
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Managing Programs
| F9 | Shrinks and tiles all windows in all programs (Exposé) |
| Shift-F9 | Shrinks and tiles all windows in slow motion |
| F10 | Shrinks and tiles all windows in frontmost program |
| F11 | Flings all windows in all programs to edges of screen, revealing desktop |
 -Tab | Press and release: Switches back and forth between current and previous open program |
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-Tab | Hold down : Displays floating icons of open
programs. Press Tab repeatedly to cycle through
them. (Add Shift to cycle backward through open
programs on the Dock.) |
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-~ | Switches to next open window in this program (add Shift to cycle in the opposite direction) |
| Option--Esc | Opens the Force Quit dialog box (to close a stuck program) |
| Shift-Option--Esc | Force quits frontmost program (no dialog box) |
| Shift--3 | Captures the screen image as a PDF file on your desktop |
| Shift- ... |
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