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How Do You Enable The Hidden Single-Application Mode In Snow Leopardone Application At A Time, One Terminal Trick Away?

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How Do You Enable The Hidden Single-Application Mode In Snow Leopardone Application At A Time, One Terminal Trick Away?

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Back when OS X was first released as a beta product, applications were displayed one at a time. Even though multiple applications could be running at the same time, only one would be visible on the desktop. This was called single-application mode. When you clicked on the icon of any running application in the Dock, its windows would spring to life, while the windows of the previously active application would be sucked back down into the Dock. Single-application mode kept desktop space uncluttered, but it made working with multiple applications a pain in the windows. For that reason, Apple presented the first release version of OS X with a multi-application mode as the default behavior for the Finder and its desktop. This is, of course, the way we have all become used to working with OS X and its applications: having the windows of multiple applications open at the same time. However, there is something to be said for the clean, single-application interface of single-application mode, e

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