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Multi-Window Management Tricks Every Mac User Should Know
Jamie Chen
UX designer and productivity enthusiast.
6 min read
macOS doesn’t make multi-window navigation easy.
Common Problems
- ⌘ + Tab only switches apps, not windows
- Stage Manager hides more than it helps
- Mouse selection breaks focus
Assignee’s Fix
- Assign numbers to specific windows
- Jump instantly with Ctrl + Tab, 1–9
- Reorder windows for logical grouping
Final Thought
Multi-window work doesn’t have to be chaotic—with Assignee, it’s controlled speed.