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Stretch window vertically

Maximizes the height of the active window to fill the screen from top to bottom while keeping its width unchanged.

Win + Shift +

When to use it

When you want to make a window taller without affecting its horizontal size, useful for reading long documents or viewing tall content.

Pro tip

Press Win + Shift + Up again to restore the window to its previous size.

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