To remove some of the clutter of open applications, you can "minimize" a window, taking it off screen but waiting in the background. To minimize your open window, click the Minimize button, which ...

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Window clutter can build up while using your PC—assorted apps, File Explorer, settings, and more add up quickly. Minimizing all the inactive windows can feel like a chore, too, especially when already ...

Windows only: Manage and minimize your open windows to desktop thumbnail previews with freeware application ThumbWin. At first glance this application might seem a bit frivolous, but after diving into ...

Minimizing windows to the Dock is one way to keep them hidden yet easily available. That is, they’re easily available unless you also hide the application that owns those windows. When you do that, ...