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Windows 7: can't reopen minimised window on taskbar, preview OK
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I have a program and want to either bring its Window to the front or reopen it after it is minimised. It is on the taskbar and hovering over it shows the preview of the window. However clicking on it does not make it reopen and become visible. This happens with Notepad++ and Beyond Compare - both o…
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Fix for: Windows 7: can't reopen minimised window on taskbar, preview OK
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Try hold Windows Key + Shift then press the Left Arrowkey 2 or 3 times. If that doesn't work try again with the Right Arrowkey instead.
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