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0010 
0011 <title>Screen Edges</title>
0012 <authorgroup>
0013 <author>&Mike.McBride; &Mike.McBride.mail;</author>
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0015 </authorgroup>
0016 
0017 <date>2023-01-30</date>
0018 <releaseinfo>Plasma 5.27</releaseinfo>
0019 
0020 <keywordset>
0021 <keyword>KDE</keyword>
0022 <keyword>Systemsettings</keyword>
0023 <keyword>desktop</keyword>
0024 <keyword>effects</keyword>
0025 <keyword>screen</keyword>
0026 <keyword>edge</keyword>
0027 </keywordset>
0028 </articleinfo>
0029 
0030 <para>Active screen edges allow you to activate effects by pushing your mouse 
0031 cursor against the edge of the screen. Here you can configure which effect 
0032 will get activated on each edge and corner of the screen.
0033 </para>
0034 
0035 <para>Click with any mouse button onto a square and select an effect 
0036 in the context menu. Edges with a blue square have already an attached effect, 
0037 a grey-colored square indicates that no effect is selected for this edge.</para>
0038 
0039 <para>The number of accessible items in the context menu depends on the settings in the module
0040         <ulink url="help:/kcontrol/kwineffects/index.html">
0041 <guilabel>Desktop Effects</guilabel></ulink> in the <guilabel>Workspace</guilabel>
0042 category. Select your favorite effects from the <guilabel>Window Management</guilabel> 
0043 group. This activates the corresponding items in the context menu.</para>
0044 
0045 <para>If you are looking for the setting to enable switching of desktops by 
0046 pushing your mouse cursor against the edge of the screen choose one of the <guilabel>Present 
0047 Windows</guilabel> effects from the context menu.</para>
0048 
0049 <para>You can enable <guilabel>Maximize: Windows dragged to top edge</guilabel>, <guilabel>Tile: Windows dragged to left or right edge</guilabel> or <guilabel>Trigger quarter tiling in:</guilabel>
0050 and set a percentage of the screen to trigger the tiling.
0051 </para>
0052 
0053 <tip>
0054 <para>
0055 In the <guilabel>Movement</guilabel> tab of the <guilabel>Window Behavior</guilabel> settings module in the <guilabel>Window Management</guilabel> section of the system settings, you can configure snap zones for windows to moved to the screen edges, center or other windows when they get near them.
0056 </para>
0057 </tip>
0058 
0059 <para>Disable the <guilabel>Remain active when windows are fullscreen</guilabel> option to suppress triggering screen edge actions when an application is running in fullscreen.</para>
0060 
0061 <para>Using the <guilabel>Switch desktop on edge</guilabel> item, configure if you want to switch 
0062 to another desktop when pushing the mouse cursor to an edge of the screen, &eg; only when 
0063 moving windows.
0064 </para>
0065 <para><guilabel>Activation delay</guilabel> is the amount of time required for the mouse cursor 
0066 to be pushed against the edge of the screen before the action is triggered.
0067 </para>
0068 <para><guilabel>Reactivation delay</guilabel> is the amount of time required after triggering 
0069 an action until the next trigger can occur.
0070 </para>
0071 </article>