How to Use Mission Control on a Mac
In OS X Lion, there are over 250+ new features and enhancements. One major enhancement is the new Mission Control feature, which combines the Expose´, Dashboard, and Spaces features from previous version of the operating system. This ...
Method 1 of 4:
Launch Mission Control
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Picture 1 of How to Use Mission Control on a Mac Click the new Mission Control icon in your dock to launch the application or F3 on your keyboard.- Alternatively, swipe three fingers up on your trackpad to launch Mission Control.
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- Alternatively, swipe three fingers up on your trackpad to launch Mission Control.
Method 2 of 4:
Swipe between full-screen apps
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Picture 3 of How to Use Mission Control on a Mac Swipe three fingers left or right to switch between currently open full-screen apps. Note: You have to click the new top-right corner full-screen icon before this gesture becomes active.
Method 3 of 4:
Understanding the Mission Control interface
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Picture 4 of How to Use Mission Control on a Mac Click the square in the upper left corner of the top row labeled 'Dashboard' to access your Dashboard widgets. -
Picture 5 of How to Use Mission Control on a Mac View your desktop spaces to the right of Dashboard in the top row. Note: You can click the '+' sign to the right of the top row to create a new Desktop. -
Picture 6 of How to Use Mission Control on a Mac View your currently running full-screen apps to the right of your desktop spaces in the top row. -
Picture 7 of How to Use Mission Control on a Mac View standard-sized windows and your main desktop below the top row in the lower section of Mission Control. Click any window to automatically exit out of Mission Control and bring the window to the foreground. Note: Windows from the same application will be bundled together.
Method 4 of 4:
Organizing windows
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Picture 8 of How to Use Mission Control on a Mac Drag and drop windows from the lower section of Mission Control into one of your desktop spaces in the top row. This is a quick and easy way to organize your windows into their own separate work spaces.
Update 04 March 2020
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