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Windows: shortcut for switching to a modal window

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Mar 15, 20262384 views
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I know there's Alt+Tab for switching between windows in MS Windows. This only works for windows that appear as their own item in the taskbar, though. The person I'm asking this for is blind. He's stumbling across a modal dialog that, for some strange reason, loses focus when opened. Is there some s…

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Fix for: Windows: shortcut for switching to a modal window

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As I mentioned in my comment above, the window is a "tool window", which is intended to be used as a floating toolbar. A tool window has a title bar that is shorter than a normal title bar, and the window title is drawn using a smaller font. A tool …

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