{"id":3914,"date":"2017-03-15T17:19:22","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T22:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/?p=3914"},"modified":"2021-12-11T12:31:58","modified_gmt":"2021-12-11T18:31:58","slug":"easy-window-switcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/easy-window-switcher\/","title":{"rendered":"macOS-like window switching on Windows with alt-`"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3929 colorbox-3914\" src=\"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wincycle-600x600.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wincycle-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wincycle-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wincycle-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wincycle.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Dedicated followers\u00a0(and anyone making the switch from Mac to PC) &#8211; this Pi Day 2017 gift is just for you! A new day means a new free app for our favorite peeps on the internet. Meet <strong>Easy Window Switcher<\/strong>, our invisible window cycling utility that makes it ridiculously easy to jump between windows of the same application \u00e0 la OS X with the <kbd>alt<\/kbd><kbd>`<\/kbd> (alt-backtick) keyboard shortcut.<\/p>\n<p>Easy Window Switcher (codename wincycle)\u00a0imbues\u00a0your Windows PC with the same superpowers that were once exclusively reserved for the ranks of Apple&#8217;s OS X users. With Easy Window Switcher, you don&#8217;t need to muck around with alt-tab trying to find the window you&#8217;re looking for amongst 40 or 50 others<sup id=\"rf1-3914\"><a href=\"#fn1-3914\" title=\"What? You really don&rsquo;t have that many windows open at once? What are you doing here reading this post!?\" rel=\"footnote\">1<\/a><\/sup> &#8211; just hold down the alt key and backtick away to your heart&#8217;s content. And moving backwards is as easy as <del>1, 2, 3<\/del>\u00a0<kbd>alt<\/kbd><kbd>shift<\/kbd><kbd>`<\/kbd> <em>and done<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Easy Window Switcher is a crazy-fast and absolutely\u00a0<em>tiny<\/em> little program that you&#8217;ll quickly learn to never live without. Just download and run the software and you&#8217;ll be on your way to (window switching) productivity nirvana. Easy Window Switcher takes up less than 800KiB of memory, automatically starts up when you log in, and requires no admin rights. Best of all, it&#8217;s completely free!<\/p>\n<p class=\"save\"><a href=\"\/EasySwitch\/\">Download Easy Windows Switcher<\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"footnotes\"><ol class=\"footnotes\"><li id=\"fn1-3914\"><p>What? You really don&#8217;t have that many windows open at once? What are you doing here reading this post!?&nbsp;<a href=\"#rf1-3914\" class=\"backlink\" title=\"Jump back to footnote 1 in the text.\">&#8617;<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dedicated followers\u00a0(and anyone making the switch from Mac to PC) &#8211; this Pi Day 2017 gift is just for you! A new day means a new free app for our favorite peeps on the internet. Meet Easy Window Switcher, our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/easy-window-switcher\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[367,941,448],"class_list":["post-3914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software","tag-download","tag-easy-window-switcher","tag-freeware"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xDa-118","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3914"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4831,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3914\/revisions\/4831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}