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Mission Control view programme icons missing. How can I get them back?
When you hit F3 on the keyboard, Mission Control is opening, displaying all active windows in a miniaturized version neatly ordererd. When my Mac OSX 10.8 was newly installed some month ago, there ...
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Spaces (Mission Control) jumps to a space but won't stay there
I have two spaces. When I try to jump from the left space to the right one using the swipe gesture, the right space shows briefly but then the screen immediately jumps back to the left.
As a result, ...
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Mac app pop up durring instlaation from app store?
I am running mountain lion on mid 2009 macbook pro. I used to see an animation of app popping out of apple mac store and coming to the dock, then they changed pop up destination to mission control. ...
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Assign app to desktop only when secondary display hooked up
So, I've been looking for a way to set up an application in Mountain Lion to be assigned to a particular desktop only when a secondary display is connected.
As a web developer, my web browser is my ...
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Can't assign some apps to a desktop .. what's wrong?
Usually, when I right-click on an app in the dock, I can assign it to a specific desktop/space. However, there are some apps where I don't have this option. (I've noticed it for CrashPlan and ...
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Mission Control occasionally freezing computer and garbling screen content
Every so often (usually when I have a ton of windows open) I trigger mission control and I get this:
I have to do a complete restart of the computer in order to resume. This happened to me on ...
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Assign profiles for switching between single display and multiple displays
Is there a way to assign "profiles" for placing applications in appropriate DISPLAYs and DESKTOPs when switching from a single display to multiple displays, and vice versa?
If you have 5 desktops, ...
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How to delete Desktop 1 from Mission Control
So apparently my wallpaper is stuck and acting like a layer on top of everything else. For example, when I initiate Mission Control, the wallpaper covers the other screen previews. However I can ...
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Animations are choppy and jerky after a day (Mountain Lion)
After my 13" MacBook Pro (2010) has been on/sleeping for a day, the changing desktop animation and mission control gets choppy. Only a reboot fixes this problem and it stays good for several hours. ...
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Remove shift key augmentation for Mission Control animation
I recently upgraded to Mountain Lion and all of a sudden my key bindings for Sublime Text 2 multi-selection editing are no longer working. Specifically, I had key bindings set up for ...
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Dragging a window to a space doesn't work the first time
In Mountain Lion (at least, maybe elsewhere too):
Enter Mission Control to see all windows, and all spaces.
Drag a window or a stack of windows to a space
For me, the first attempt at this fails ...
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Lion/Mountain Lion Mission Control used with CTRL+# (10.6 Spaces-like)
Is there a way to still use Control+# (e.g. Control+1, Control+2, ...) to switch to a particular Desktop? In Spaces' parlance: to a particular Space? I have difficulties swiping the trackpad and could ...
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What is causing a black screen while switching spaces on Mountain Lion?
On Lion I used to see the next space wallpaper while pressing Control + → to switch desktops. But on Mountain Lion I see a Black Screen until the transition is complete. Is it just me who is facing ...
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Mission Control bug on Mountain Lion: Dragging Windows to Desktops Fails Regularly
When I activate Mission Control and try to drag drag, say, two windows to another desktop, the first drag works fine. I can drag the window to the other desktop's thumbnail, which darkens, and then ...
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Is It Possible to Interact With the Windows in Mission Control?
Is it possible to use the windows shown in Mission Control?
For example, let's say I have Safari window opened and I want to scroll the page up/down while in Mission Control - is that possible?
If ...
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How to use LaunchPad and Mission Control on Mountain Lion with an external keyboard
I am using an external (generic) keyboard.
I just switched from Snow Leopard to Mountain Lion.
On Snow Leopard, I could pull up Expose by pressing F2 on my external keyboard, but now I can't.
Is ...
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Trackbar Gesture for Mission Control / Spaces: Two fingers + click
Up until Snow Leopard I was using a simple shortcut to navigate through Spaces (Desktops). Two fingers plus click would present Spaces and allow me to select desktop and/or window effortlessly. So my ...
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spaces and dual monitor: separate setup for each monitor?
I have two monitors and I would like to handle the virtual spaces separately on each. I.e. changing the space on one monitor shouldn't change the space on the other. (I wonder why this isn't even the ...
