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Is it possible to put Metro-style apps side-by-side in Windows 8 without a touchscreen?

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Mar 15, 20261070 views
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Supposedly it's pretty easy to put Metro-style apps side-by-side using touch gestures in Windows 8. I can't seem to figure out how to do it using just the mouse and keyboard though. My screen is definitely larger than the minimum required resolution. How can I arrange apps side-by-side in the Windo…

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Fix for: Is it possible to put Metro-style apps side-by-side in Windows 8 without a touchscreen?

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Move your mouse toward the left edge of the monitor that is displaying a metro style app full screen. Be careful not to cross to another monitor to the left. Wait for a moment until a window thumbnail comes up, then drag the thumbnail until the metr…

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