Snap Assist
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Snap Assist is a Windows feature that helps users quickly arrange and resize open windows by suggesting and snapping them into organized layouts on the screen.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Windows feature
ⓘ
window management feature ⓘ |
| availableIn | Windows desktop environment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| benefit |
enhances workflow efficiency
ⓘ
reduces manual window resizing ⓘ simplifies arranging multiple apps ⓘ |
| canBeDisabled | true ⓘ |
| category |
productivity feature
ⓘ
user interface feature ⓘ |
| configurableIn | Windows Settings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| configurableSection | System > Multitasking ⓘ |
| developedBy | Microsoft ⓘ |
| function |
assists in resizing windows
ⓘ
helps users arrange open windows on the screen ⓘ snaps windows into organized positions ⓘ suggests possible window layouts ⓘ |
| goal |
improve multitasking
ⓘ
make window arrangement faster ⓘ optimize screen space usage ⓘ |
| introducedIn | Windows 10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Windows 10
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Windows 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform |
Windows
ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft Windows
|
| relatedFeature |
Aero Snap
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Snap Groups NERFINISHED ⓘ Snap Layouts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | windowed applications ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
keyboard shortcut snapping
ⓘ
quadrant window layout ⓘ side-by-side window layout ⓘ snap suggestions for remaining space ⓘ snap to screen corners ⓘ snap to screen edges ⓘ |
| triggeredBy |
Windows key + Arrow keys
ⓘ
dragging a window to a screen corner ⓘ dragging a window to the edge of the screen ⓘ |
| userInteraction |
keyboard shortcuts
ⓘ
mouse drag ⓘ touch drag ⓘ |
| visualFeedback |
highlighted snap area
ⓘ
suggested window thumbnails ⓘ |
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