6. Controlling Windows and Applications

Who Should Read This Chapter:

If you want to learn how to switch between programs and manage a whole bunch of windows on your screen at the same time, this is the chapter for you. If you think that managing lots of things at once on your Mac will be too much, you may also want to read this to find out how easy it is!

While working on your Mac you may typically have several applications open. For instance, you might have Mail and Safari open at the same time, so you can check your email and surf the web. You, may even have TextEdit open and be in the middle of writing a document, and iTunes open as well playing some music.

Multitasking is normal for a Mac user, and your computer and OS are built ...

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