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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
type="topic"
style="task"
id="shell-windows-switching">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="shell-windows#working-with-windows"/>
<link type="guide" xref="shell-overview#apps"/>
<desc>Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>Tab</key></keyseq>.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="3.4.0" date="2012-02-19" status="review"/>
<revision version="12.10" date="2012-09-20" status="outdated"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
<email>gnome-doc-list@gnome.org</email>
</credit>
<credit type="author">
<name>Ubuntu Documentation Project</name>
<email>ubuntu-doc@lists.ubuntu.com</email>
</credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</info>
<title>Switch between windows</title>
<comment>
<cite date="2012-02-19">shaunm</cite>
<p>More prose, talk about Alt+`. Maybe a screenshot. 3.0.1</p>
</comment>
<section id="launcher">
<title>From the Launcher</title>
<steps>
<item><p>
Show the <gui>Launcher</gui> by moving your mouse to the top left corner of your screen.
</p></item>
<item><p>
Applications that are running have a small white triangle arrow on the left. Click on a
running application icon to switch to it.
</p></item>
<item><p>
If a running application has multiple windows open, there will be multiple white arrows on
the left. Click the application icon a second time to show all open windows zoomed out.
Click the window you want to switch to.
</p></item>
</steps>
</section>
<section id="keyboard">
<title>From the keyboard</title>
<list>
<item><p>Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>Tab</key></keyseq> to bring up the
<gui>window switcher</gui>.</p>
<list>
<item><p>Release <key>Alt</key> to select the next (highlighted) window in
the switcher.</p></item>
<item><p>Otherwise, still holding down the <key>Alt</key> key, press
<key>Tab</key> to cycle through the list of open windows, or
<keyseq><key>Shift</key><key>Tab</key></keyseq> to cycle backwards.</p>
<note style="tip">
<p>Windows in the window switcher are grouped by application. Previews of
applications with multiple windows pop up as you click through.</p>
</note></item>
<item><p>You can also move between the application icons in the window switcher
with the <key>→</key> or <key>←</key> keys, or select one by
clicking it with the mouse.</p></item>
<item><p>Previews of applications with a single window can be displayed with
the <key>↓</key> key.</p>
<note>
<p>Only windows from the current <link xref="shell-workspaces">workspace</link> will be shown. To show windows from all workspaces, hold
down the <key>Ctrl</key> and <key>Alt</key> keys and press <key>Tab</key> or
<keyseq><key>Shift</key><key>Tab</key></keyseq>.
</p>
</note></item>
</list></item>
</list>
<list>
<item>
<p>
Press <keyseq><key><link xref="windows-key">Super</link></key><key>W</key></keyseq> to show all open windows zoomed out.
</p>
<list>
<item><p>
Click the window you want to switch to.
</p></item>
</list>
</item>
</list>
</section>
</page>
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