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Mac newbie needs help! I lost my window resizer...

Hi,

I just purchased a MacBook for personal use (in part cause I was tired of reading about all the cool stuff on 43F that I couldn't play with) and now I need to decide whether I'm keeping it as my primary machine.

Overall, things are going pretty smoothly, but there are a few small indignities I just haven't been able to sort out yet - - and I was hoping I could impose on the mac-uber-geeks here at 43F to answer my silly question. :)

I'm using Parallels, and the window is only resizeable from the bottom right most corner - - however I've managed to lose that corner beneath the bottom of the screen, and can't seem to find a way to get it back. This can't possibly be a big deal, but I'm a little sleep deprived at the moment, and can't quite seem to figure it out.

Any tips for resizing my window back to a manageable size very much appreciated..... Thank you.

TOPICS: Mac OS X
Berko's picture

Assuming you still have the...

Assuming you still have the title bar of your window visible, drag it around until you see the red, yellow, and green buttons on the top left. Click the green one.

 
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