You might have launched an application or program and noticed that it is running off-screen. Are you tensed because you don’t know the method of retrieving it? Well do not worry as here you will get to know the method of moving an off-screen Window in Windows 10 as well as macOS.
The blog is only applicable to Windows 10 as well as macOS device users.
Moving an off-screen Window in Windows 10
Search windows with the help of Arrow and Shift buttons
- Firstly, go to the program or application.
- Then, tap on the Shift button.
- Next, do a right-click on the running program or application placed on the taskbar.
- After that, choose Move. It will be situated on the pop-up menu.
- Then, tap on the Left Arrow or Right Arrow button till the program or application gets displayed.
Search Windows with the help of Arrow and Windows buttons
- Firstly, go to the program or application.
- Then, choose the running application or program symbol present on the taskbar for making it the present selection.
- Next, do a long press on the windows button at the time of pressing the Left/Right Arrow button.
Moving an off-screen Window in the Mac operating system
Change your resolution
- Firstly, press on the Apple symbol present in the upper left-hand side corner.
- Then, press on System Preferences.
- After that, press on Displays.
- Next, press on the radio button.
- After that, select a smaller resolution.
- Then, press on OK for giving confirmation.
Force a relaunch
- Firstly, press on the Apple symbol. It will be located on the upper left-hand side corner.
- Then, press on Force Quit.
- Next, select the off-screen application from the list.
- After that, press on Relaunch.
Windows will be displayed with the help of windows zoom.
- Firstly, press on the running program or an application displayed on the Dock.
- Then, press on Window.
- Next, click on Zoom. It will be located in the toolbar working along the above edge of the display.
Center the window for making it visible
- If the off-screen application or program is not chosen, then tap on its symbol. It will be present on the Dock.
- Then, do a long press on the Options button.
- Next, tap on the running application or program symbol one more time. Note that this will hide the application or program.
- After that, lift up your fingers from the Options button.
- Then, press on the running application or program symbol.
- Lastly, check that the Windows gets displayed in the center or not.
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