Windows 11 is a new operating system that Microsoft says is simple to use and will remember the layouts you’ve selected so you can retrieve them quickly and simply in the future. Snap Groups play a role in this. Snap Groups is an extension of Snap Layouts where Windows remembers the applications you use and allows you to group them.

Multi-window workflows are becoming more and more popular, but they can be difficult to manage. With Snap groups, you can easily access all of your open windows without having to search through them. This makes it easy to stay focused on your work and get back to it quickly when you need to. ..

To use Snap Groups and Layouts in Windows 11, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Start menu and click on the Settings icon.
  2. In the Settings window, click on Personalization.
  3. Under Display, click on Grouping and Layout.
  4. In the Grouping and Layout window, under Use Snap Groups and Layouts, click on Enable grouping to enable this feature.
  5. Under Application layout options, select the layout you want to use for your group of applications (for example, Desktop).
  6. Click OK to apply your changes and close the Grouping and Layout window. ..

Steps to Use Snap Layouts

When an app or window is open, you can access the Snap Layouts menu by pressing Win + Z. This menu allows you to resize and move windows and apps around on your screen. ..

To place an app in a specific zone on the grid, hover over the zone and click it. The active app will be shown in blue and the position you chose will be highlighted. To move the app, drag it to a new location. ..

If you have multiple windows open in different zones, you can drag and drop them between zones. ..

How to Use Snap Group

Snap Groups are a great way to organize your apps. You can create groups with any apps that implement the layout functionality. This is great because it is compatible with numerous windows of the same application. ..

Windows can remember which display is used on a multi-monitor setup, making it easier to manage. However, the feature is currently very basic and severely constrained. However, Microsoft is testing this feature with more capabilities and settings in light of ongoing user feedback and demands.

Final Words

To use Snap Groups and Layouts in Windows 11, open the charms bar and type “New snap group.” Type “Layout” as the first item in the snap group, and then type “Side” as the second item. Click on the blue arrow to add a new layout.