Using the Alt + Tab keys you can switch between open windows. By pressing these keys, you will see thumbnails of open programs and you can switch to the desired one. If you want to show program icons instead of thumbnails when pressing Alt + Tab, follow the instructions below.
It is recommended that you create a system restore point before editing the registry.
1. Open the registry editor: one of the ways – in the search bar or in the run menu (run by pressing the Win + R keys) enter the command regedit and press the Enter key.
2. Follow the path Computer HKEY_CURRENT_USER Software Microsoft Windows CurrentVersion Explorer. Click on the Explorer section with the right mouse button and select “New” => Parameter DWORD (32 bit) => name the parameter AltTabSettings
3. Open the created AltTabSettings parameter, in the “Value” field enter 1 and click “OK”.
4.Restart File Explorer or restart your computer for the changes to take effect.
If you want to return the display of thumbnails when pressing Alt + Tab – delete the created AltTabSettings parameter or change its value to 0.
That’s all for today, if you know other methods – write in the comments! Happiness to you ?
