Flip 3D
E719147
Flip 3D is a Windows desktop navigation feature that presents open windows in a 3D stacked view, allowing users to cycle through them with a visual flipping effect.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flip 3D (on supported versions) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Windows desktop navigation feature
ⓘ
graphical user interface feature ⓘ |
| accessibility | provides visual navigation between windows ⓘ |
| availableInVersion |
Windows 7
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Windows Vista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Windows Aero feature
ⓘ
window management feature ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Desktop Window Manager NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defaultToggleKey | Windows key + Tab ⓘ |
| developedBy | Microsoft ⓘ |
| differenceFromAltTab | uses 3D stacked thumbnails instead of flat icons or previews ⓘ |
| discontinuedReason | replaced by newer window switching interfaces ⓘ |
| function |
allows users to cycle through open windows
ⓘ
presents open windows in a 3D stacked view ⓘ |
| inputDevice |
keyboard
ⓘ
mouse ⓘ scroll wheel ⓘ |
| introducedInVersion | Windows Vista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| navigationMethod |
keyboard
ⓘ
mouse ⓘ scroll wheel ⓘ |
| notAvailableInVersion |
Windows 10
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Windows 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Windows 7
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Windows Vista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Windows Aero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform |
Windows
ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft Windows
|
| replacedBy | Task View NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
Desktop Window Manager
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Windows Aero theme enabled ⓘ hardware-accelerated graphics ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | bringing a window to the front of the 3D stack ⓘ |
| similarTo | Alt+Tab window switcher ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| supports | live window previews ⓘ |
| triggeredByKey |
Ctrl + Windows key + Tab
ⓘ
Windows key + Tab ⓘ |
| uiElement | 3D window stack ⓘ |
| uiStyle | Aero Glass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| userAction | cycles through open application windows ⓘ |
| uses | GPU-accelerated compositing ⓘ |
| viewContent | thumbnails of all open windows ⓘ |
| viewOrientation | tilted 3D perspective ⓘ |
| viewType | stacked window thumbnails ⓘ |
| visualEffect | 3D flipping effect ⓘ |
| windowSelectionOutcome | brings selected window to foreground ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Desktop Window Manager
this entity surface form:
Flip 3D (on supported versions)