Windows 8 one of the greatest Operating System by Microsoft released few months ago with bunch of new awesome features. One of the great feature is the Multitasking option, by which we can use two programs, software, applications at a same time by side-by-side. This will be very useful for business men's even bloggers to finish their work even quick.
In this tutorial, I will be sharing How to enable Side by Side multitasking in Windows 8. In most of the Windows 8 Operating systems it will be available by default, but for others we have to add it manually. Remember that this snap multitasking feature will be available only on high resolution monitors, not on low resolution monitors.
This snap feature in Windows 8 will only will be available for screen resolution equal to 1280 X 768 or more. As I said, I will share how to use multitasking, We will be using the application "Windows 8 Snap Enabler" or you can add it manually.
And that's it. You are now done. Now you have to restart your PC to enable this feature in your Windows 8. If you have any doubts or questions regarding this tutorial, kindly share them via comments below.
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In this tutorial, I will be sharing How to enable Side by Side multitasking in Windows 8. In most of the Windows 8 Operating systems it will be available by default, but for others we have to add it manually. Remember that this snap multitasking feature will be available only on high resolution monitors, not on low resolution monitors.
This snap feature in Windows 8 will only will be available for screen resolution equal to 1280 X 768 or more. As I said, I will share how to use multitasking, We will be using the application "Windows 8 Snap Enabler" or you can add it manually.
How To Enable Multitasking Snap Feature In Windows 8 With Windows 8 Snap Enabler
First you must download the Windows 8 Snap Enabler tool. Download it from here. After you have downloaded the Windows 8 Snap Enabler tool, run it. It must look like this
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| Windows 8 Snap Enabler Tool |
Once you run the tool, click "Enable Windows 8 Snap Feature". And that's it, the snap feature will be enabled in your Operating System!. You have to restart your PC to enable this feature in your Windows 8.
How To Enable Multitasking Snap Feature Manually
You can also enable multitasking snap feature manually too, if you are familiar with downloading the Windows 8 snap enabler tool. What you have to do is, follow the instructions given below.
- Open the Run command by press Windows key + R.
- Now a Run command will be opened, type "regedit" and hit the enter button. Now Registry editor window will be opened.
- Now locate HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software\ Microsoft\ Windows \ Current version \ ImmersiveShell .
- Once you locate ImmersiveShell folder, you need to create a new key "AppPositioner".
- Now in right side create a new DWORD "AlwaysEnableLSSnapping", and set the value to 1 as show below.
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