How do I disable Smart Window?

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How do I disable Smart Window?

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 In Windows 7, they introduced a feature called Smart Window.  It allows you to view 2 windows side by side without re-sizing either one.  To disable this feature, follow the steps below:

  1. Click Start.
  2. In the Windows Search box, type regedit.
  3. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop, set the WindowArrangementActive to 0.
  4. Reboot your computer.
  5. Your windows should now be back to the way they were in previous versions of Windows.
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