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What is the Desktop Window Manager?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

It is the window management system used in Windows Vista, Windows 7 and now Windows 8. It basically manages the way to open the windows, said in a simple language, simplifying the desktop managing. It can be enabled or disabled as a personal preference. It changes the way applications display on the screen.

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