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Use multiple desktops and task view for more space on a Windows PC

Windows PCs support using multiple **desktops**, which are effectively virtual monitors, to organize large amounts of apps. To start, open **Task View** by clicking its **icon on the taskbar**, pressing the **Windows key** and **Tab**, or by swiping up on your touchpad with three fingers: ![][1] From here, you can c…

View multiple apps at a time on a Windows PC

If you're trying to use two apps on a Windows PC on the same monitor, you can quickly organize them with one of the following methods: Click and drag the top of the window to either **edge **of the screen. The app will move to that half, and Windows will prompt you to put a different app on the other side. See the vi…

Use touchpad gestures on a Chromebook

There are a few convenient touchpad gestures that can make using your Chromebook a bit quicker. Here are some of the most useful: * Swipe to the **left **or **right **with **three fingers** to switch between the tabs at the top of the screen. * Swipe **up** with **three fingers** to quickly see an overview of al…

Use multiple Desks for more space on a Chromebook

Chromebooks allow you to create multiple **Desks**, which are effectively virtual monitors, onto which you can sort multiple apps and activities. Press the key that looks like this (Switch Windows): ![][1] ...or swipe up on the touchpad with three fingers at the same time. This should open the **Overview**: ![][2] …

View two apps at a time on a Chromebook

To view two apps at once, drag the top of the app all the way to the side of the screen: **Note: ** If you're used to just tapping the touchpad to click, you might have to press down to click and drag. If this doesn't work, keep scrolling for an alternate method. ![][1] You can also use **Alt + [** and **Alt + ]** …

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