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How do I quickly position two windows side by side?

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Mar 15, 2026133657 views
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Sometimes you need to see two windows side by side, e.g. when following instructions or when working on a translation. How do I quickly arrange two windows like that? edit: interested in answers for all platforms and window managers

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There are good solutions for both Mac and Windows that I know of: Windows 7 This feature is built in, and it's called Aero Snap. You can use the following keyboard shortcuts to get the behavior you want: Win + ← moves the current window to the left …

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