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Windows 8Windows 8 Feature Focus: SnapWindows 8 Feature Focus: Snap
While Metro-styled apps are advertised as being full-screen experiences only, they can also support a less-well-known snapped mode, in which they can be used side-by-side onscreen with a second Metro-styled app or the Windows desktop. This Windows 8 feature, not coincidentally, is called Snap, and it’s named after a similar desktop feature that debuted in Windows 7.
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