Macbook tip: Macbook window minimization
Discover the Hidden Shortcut: Minimize Your Windows With a Double-Click on the Title Bar.
As an avid MacBook user, you’ve probably grown accustomed to the flawless operating system and streamlined user experience.
Yet there are often little tricks and features that fly under the radar, despite their potential to improve your daily workflow.
One such subtle but extremely useful trick is minimizing windows with a simple double-click on the title bar.
Here’s how to easily minimize your MacBook window: Watch the video or scroll down for the written explanation:
Step 1: Navigate to System Preferences
Start by clicking on the Apple logo in the upper left corner of your screen and selecting “System Preferences.
This opens a wealth of customization options for your MacBook.
Step 2: Go to Dock and Menu Bar
Once in the System Preferences menu, locate and click on “Dock & Menu Bar.
Here you will find various settings related to the Dock and top menu bar of your MacBook.
Step 3: Activate the Double-click Title Bar option
Within the Dock & Menu Bar menu, look for the option called “Double-click a window’s title bar to.
Enable it and a drop-down menu will appear.
Step 4: Select “Minimize.
From the drop-down menu, you can now choose the action you want to perform when you double-click on the title bar of a window.
Choose “Minimize.
This means that from now on, when you double-click on the top of a window, it is immediately minimized.
Minimizing your MacBook window is now effortless with a double-click on the title bar.
It not only saves time, but also allows you to effortlessly switch between applications without being distracted by cluttered windows on your screen.
So, next time you’re busy organizing your workspace or just want to do some digital tidying, use this hidden shortcut and minimize your windows in an instant.
This makes minimizing your MacBook window an intuitive action that optimizes your workflow.
It’s the little tricks that make all the difference in minimizing your windows and optimizing your daily computing tasks!