{"id":132312,"date":"2020-12-11T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T06:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-cascade-all-your-windows-on-windows-10\/"},"modified":"2020-12-11T09:40:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T06:40:00","slug":"how-to-cascade-all-your-windows-on-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-cascade-all-your-windows-on-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Cascade All Your Windows on Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Cascade All Your Windows on Windows 10&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-679121\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/xwindows_10_hero_3.jpg.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.nJRUKwztfO.jpg\" alt=\"Windows 10 Logo Hero - Version 3\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Windows 10 includes several little-known but very useful ways to automatically organize your open windows, and they\u2019re only a click away on the taskbar. Here\u2019s how to cascade your windows automatically.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s say that you have a messy window arrangement such as this one, and you\u2019d like to organize it. Maybe you have so many windows open that you aren\u2019t sure which ones are which.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703856\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xbefore_cascade_a_mess.jpg.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.qEyU6AhX_c.jpg\" alt=\"An example of a messy Windows 10 desktop.\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>One way to take control of the mess is to cascade the windows. To do so, right-click the taskbar and select \u201cCascade windows\u201d from the menu that pops up.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703859\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xselect_cascade_windows.jpg.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.RWjp_QeqnS.jpg\" alt=\"In Windows 10, right-click the taskbar and select &quot;Cascade windows.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"491\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>All of your non-minimized windows will be instantly organized into a cascading diagonal stack, one on top of the other, with each window at a uniform size.<\/p>\n<p>Also, each window\u2019s title bar will be visible, which makes it easy for you to click one with your mouse cursor and bring the window to the foreground.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703858\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xwindows_cascade_example.jpg.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.CVoZyjBI6E.jpg\" alt=\"An example of cascaded windows in Windows 10.\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to undo the cascade, right-click the taskbar again and select \u201cUndo Cascade all windows\u201d from the menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703864\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xundo_cascade_1.jpg.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.2fKao2chyB.jpg\" alt=\"In Windows 10, right-click the task bar and select &quot;Undo Cascade all windows.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"491\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Instantly, your original window arrangement will be right back to where it was before.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703856\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xbefore_cascade_a_mess.jpg.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.qEyU6AhX_c.jpg\" alt=\"An example of a messy Windows 10 desktop.\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>But be careful: If you perform a cascade and then make several changes to the window layout manually, you\u2019ll be unable to undo the cascade.<\/p>\n<p>Although the \u201cCascade windows\u201d feature is nice to have, it\u2019s more of a vintage throwback from a time when PCs had limited resources\u2014and limited screen space from low resolutions. In fact, the \u201cCascade\u201d option first <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared in Windows 3.0 way back in 1990 (in Task List), and it\u2019s been available as a right-click option on the taskbar since Windows 95.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703876\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xcascade_win95.jpg.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.XifYw0u9NE.jpg\" alt=\"The cascade option in Windows 95.\" width=\"650\" height=\"156\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>So for a more modern take on window management, you might also try Task View, which can show thumbnails of all your windows at once. Just press Windows+Tab on your keyboard or click the Task View button beside the Start menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-703863\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xtask_view_example.jpg.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+cp+md.ic.ArTEsziLYE.jpg\" alt=\"An example of Task View in Windows 10.\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>From there, you can focus on any window you like with a click, or even close the ones you don\u2019t need anymore. Also, feel free to experiment with the other taskbar window arrangement options, which include stacking the windows or placing them all side by side. 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