

To take advantage of iPhoto features in full-screen view, use the buttons in the toolbar along the bottom of the window.ĭepending on which photos you’re looking at, the center buttons of the full-screen toolbar change, as follows. Your separate backgrounds will be saved if you restart.In full-screen view, you can view, edit, and print or publish your Events, albums, slideshows, and projects. Whatever you choose will appear on that second desktop only.

Unfortunately it isn’t possible to name the different Desktops/Spaces to make it easy to find the one you are looking for, and if you have a lot of documents open on each of your desktops you will struggle to identify one from another. How to distinguish one Desktop from one other Press the Mission Control key (F3) to see your different Spaces and Desktops and just click on the Space that houses your Full Screen app.

If you happen to be using two screens at the same time, it can be handy to have one app in full screen mode on one screen, and the other apps in normal mode on the other screen. You don’t have to assign exactly 50% of the screen to each app, you can move the divider between the two apps in the Split View.Now choose the other app you wish to view in Full Screen mode from the Mission Control layout visible on the right.When you do so the app will open on the left side of the screen, while the right side of your screen will show a Mission Control view of all your open apps.Click and hold the green ‘traffic light’ button.Here’s how to activate Split Screen view: This could be ideal if you are often working in more than one app or document at a time. With Split Screen mode triggered, you can have more than one app running in full screen on one desktop. When El Capitan arrived in 2015 a new Split Screen view joined the Full Screen view. Hover your mouse pointer at the top of the screen so that you can see the traffic light buttons and click on the green one.
