The window snapsinto place and is resizedto fill half of your screen.

To display two windows side by sideon your screen, positionthe mouse over thetitle bar of one of thewindows.

Position the mouseover the title bar of theother window.

Drag the mouse tothe opposite edge of yourscreen.

1 Drag the mouseto the left or rightedge of your screen.

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You can display two windows side by side on your

screen. This allows you to easilyreview the contents of bothwindows at the same time.

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Is there a faster way to displaytwo windows side by side?

Yes. If you have only two windowsopen on your screen, right-click ablank area on your taskbar and thenclick Show windows side by side onthe menu that appears. The windowswill appear side by side on yourscreen. If you have more than twowindows open, all of your openwindows will appear side by side onyour screen.

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Is there another way I can displaywindows on my screen?

Yes. You can cascade your openwindows so the windows neatlyoverlap each other. To cascade youropen windows, right-click a blank area on your taskbar and then click Cascade windows on the menu that appears.

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The window snapsinto place and is resizedto fill half of your screen.

The windows nowappear side by side so youcan easily see the contentsof both windows at thesame time.

UNDO SIDE BY SIDE

If you no longer want two windows toappear side by side onyour screen, positionthe mouse over thetitle bar of one of thewindows.

1Drag the mouse away

from the edge of your screen.

The window will return toits original size.

Repeat steps 1 and 2 forthe other window.

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Displaying two windowsside by side also allowsyou to easily move andcopy informationbetween the windows.