Some Application Windows Overlap When Tiling
Article ID: 121237
Article Last Modified on 8/15/2005
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This article was previously published under Q121237
SYMPTOMS
When you use the Horizontal Tile or Vertical Tile function in Microsoft
Windows Task Manager, certain application windows overlap one another.
CAUSE
This behavior is by design.
MORE INFORMATION
When you choose the Tile button in the Microsoft Windows or Windows for
Workgroups Task Manager (TASKMAN.EXE), any application windows that are not
sizable (such as Calculator) may overlap existing open applications. This
same behavior can occur when you choose Horizontal Tile or Vertical Tile in
the Microsoft IntelliType Task Manager (TASKSW16.EXE).
The manufacturer of an application determines whether or not the window(s)
for its application should be sizable. CALC.EXE is an example of a Windows-
based application in which the window frame cannot be sized (that is, it is
either minimized or maximized).
Additional query words: 1.00 3.10 tsk manger managr tiling unsizable non-sizing
Keywords: KB121237