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Hissyspit

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4. You should be able able to turn on your 'hot corners'

Reply to LaydeeBug (Original post)

Fri Jan 11, 2013, 05:52 PM

Jan 2013

in System Preferences, assign that function (Exposé?) and then just shove your cursor into that corner to make it happen. I can't give you detailed instructions because I'm on my iPhone in my car.

Do a search for Exposé.

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got a new iMac and the f10 function (where all open pages are displayed like a grid) [View all] LaydeeBug Jan 2013 OP

I'm on my crappy Snow Leopard driven Mac at work. onehandle Jan 2013 #1

I don't know. try f9, or f11 Voice for Peace Jan 2013 #2

I did. None of them do it. I am lost. LaydeeBug Jan 2013 #3

you will adapt Voice for Peace Jan 2013 #10

You should be able able to turn on your 'hot corners' Hissyspit Jan 2013 #4

Try f5 Sherman A1 Jan 2013 #5

nothing with f5. nt LaydeeBug Jan 2013 #7

There's a crazy gesture that I think works it on my unit at work... NYC_SKP Jan 2013 #6

so mission control says that it gives you an overview of all your windows... LaydeeBug Jan 2013 #8

Are you talking about all the windows you have open in a particular browser? cbayer Jan 2013 #9

yes. nt LaydeeBug Jan 2013 #15

keyboard romana Jan 2013 #11

yes, it is the wireless keyboard that came with this mac. Hasn't been used more than two weeks. nt LaydeeBug Jan 2013 #16

----Hit the fn button (lower left of keyboard) and 9 at the same time (F9) to activate Exposé NYC_SKP Jan 2013 #12

that just muted the sound. nt LaydeeBug Jan 2013 #13

Now now... First Hold down the fn button, don't let it go... NYC_SKP Jan 2013 #17

now, now...it only mutes my sound (and f9 does nothing) button held or not. nt LaydeeBug Jan 2013 #18

When I hit the f3 button to activate expose, absolutely nothing happens. nt LaydeeBug Jan 2013 #14

when I press command and the number one key, it takes me to amazon.com. not kidding. LaydeeBug Jan 2013 #19

There must be an Amazon purchase in your future. NYC_SKP Jan 2013 #20

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