Windows Vista™ Plain & Simple

Managing Windows

"Managing" a window means bossing it around: You can move it, change its size, and open and close it. Most programs are contained in windows. Although these windows might have some different features, most program windows have more similarities than differences.

Use the Buttons to Switch Between Sizes

1. Click the Maximize button, and the window enlarges and fills the screen. (If the window is already maximized, you won’t see the Maximize button.)

2. Click the Restore Down button, and the window gets smaller. (If the window is already restored, ...