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From: mystone@mondo.engin.umich.edu (Dean Yu)
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Subject: Re: Hiding background layers in MultiFinder
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Date: 13 Jan 90 18:24:05 GMT
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In article <18487@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> erics@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Eric Schlegel) writes:
>I find both Set Aside and Set Aside Others to be tremendously useful for
>decreasing screen clutter, especially on a my Plus. My only wish is that
>MultiFinder would _automatically_ set aside the current application when
>I switch to another app. Since it doesn't, I usually switch to another app
>via the Apple menu and then select Set Aside Others to set aside whatever
>app I was just in. Just takes a little longer than it should.
>
  You can just hold down the option key when you switch to another application.
This will automatically hide the application you switch out of.  Eventually,
you'll get to the point where only the frontmost application is visible.

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