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How to Improve Your Internet Browser with the Help of Actual Window Manager
- Introduction
- Additional Features to Improve Windows Management
- How to Add Additional Title Buttons, Menu Items, and Hotkeys
- Conclusion
Introduction
Modern browsers such as Chrome, Opera, and Firefox have had many additional features and improvements over recent years. However, the browsers’ management has changed little. Let us see how Actual Window Manager can help you troubleshoot the disadvantages of browsers.
2. Additional Features to Improve Windows Management
Fast browser management is necessary for convenient work in many cases, for example, in the site development or Internet surfing.
An important improvement to the windows’ management is additional title buttons. They are always visible and available to click. However, if both your hands are busy working with the keyboard, using a mouse is inconvenient. That is why most developers use hotkeys or context menu items.
Actual Window Manager allows you to add following useful features to your browser as additional title buttons, context menu items, and hotkeys: minimize to the system tray, always stay on top, resize, mirror, set priority, and many other useful features.
3. How to Add Additional Title Buttons, Menu Items, and Hotkeys
To add additional title buttons, open the configuration window of Actual Window Manager and follow to the “Window Settings ->Default Settings -> Title Buttons” tab and check the desired boxes.
Note: there are items with extra settings. Do not forget to set these and save settings.
To add additional Menu Items, open the configuration window of Actual Window Manager and follow to the “Window Settings ->Default Settings -> Window Menu” tab and check the desired boxes.
Note: there are items with extra settings. Do not forget to set these and save settings.
To add additional hotkeys, open the configuration window of Actual Window Manager and follow to the “Hotkeys -> Actions” tab, check the desired boxes and set the desired key combinations.
3. Conclusion
Actual Window Manager has many different features, which help you to improve the Windows 8 environment, for example, Virtual Desktop, Desktop Divider, Multiple Monitor, etc. You can read about multiple monitor tools in the “Windows 8: Better Alternative to a Native Multi-Monitor Taskbar” article.
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