Assign Apps to Spaces - Mac Tips Daily! #363

Submitted by jcost on Mon, 05/19/2008 - 18:39.

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If you are running OS X Leopard and you use the Spaces feature, you can make application open automatically in it's pre-defined space. For example, you could have Garage Band open in Space # 4, or Parallels open in Space #2.

Let's get to it:

1. Open 'System Preferences'

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2. Choose 'Expose & Spaces'

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3. Select the 'SPACES' tab.

Note: Notice that there is a section of that window that shows Application Assignments and it's associated space.

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4. Click on the '+' symbol and then a dialog box will open up you applications window. Choose the App that you want to assign a space for.

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5. Under the Space assignment, click on the drop down menu and choose the space you want it to open into.

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You're Done!

Now you can close your System Preference window and the next time you start the app, it will open in your predefined space.


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