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How to disable auto-maximize/resize window (aero-snap) when near screen edge?

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Mar 15, 2026131437 views
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Whenever I drag or resize a window near any edge or corner of either monitor, Windows wants to maximize or resize the window for me in several different ways: dragging a window near a corner offers resize to full-screen dragging directly to the corner offers half-screen maximize resizing to top or …

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Fix for: How to disable auto-maximize/resize window (aero-snap) when near screen edge?

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This Windows 7 feature is called Aero Snap. Here's the easy way to disable it completely: Go to Control Panel. Click on Ease of Access link or Ease of Access Center icon. Select Change how your mouse works or Make the mouse easier to use option. Tic…

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