Learn how to maximize and zoom windows using the old-fashioned method in Mac OS X. Discover simple shortcuts and techniques to customize the maximizing behavior of your windows.
How to Get the Green Maximize Window Button to Zoom in on Mac OS X
If you prefer the older maximize button behavior where windows become larger instead of going into full-screen mode, simply hold down the OPTION button while hovering over the green zoom button. This will change the button’s appearance and result in a bigger window.
Another Option: Double-Clicking the Title Bar
An alternative way to maximize windows without going into full-screen mode is to double-click the title bar of the window. This will immediately zoom in and enlarge the window, providing a similar effect to clicking the green zoom button.
These methods offer a more familiar and convenient way to maximize and zoom windows in Mac OS X, especially for long-time Mac users who prefer the traditional behavior.
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