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The "Visualize Pages" view shows ''all'' pages that we have open. The current window is represented virtually by a grey rectangle with thick drop-shadow, and the tabbed pages within are represented by thumbnails of each page.
The "Visualize Pages" view shows ''all'' pages that we have open. The current window is represented virtually by a grey rectangle with thick drop-shadow, and the tabbed pages within are represented by thumbnails of each page.


In our example we only have one window open, but should we have more than one Firefox window open then ''all'' open Firefox windows would also be represented virtually in "Visualize Pages" as grey rectangles (albeit without the thick drop shadow of the virtual current window representation); clicking on a page in another window would ''switch'' to that window and display the corresponding tab.
In our example we only have one window open, but should we have more than one Firefox window open then '''''all'' open Firefox windows would also be represented virtually in "Visualize Pages" as grey rectangles''' (albeit without the thick drop shadow of the virtual current window representation); clicking on a page in another window would '''''switch'' to that window''' ([http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms632599.aspx#foreground possible]) and display the corresponding tab.


In our example we now wish to organize the two bored.com pages into a separate window - we therefore drag them out of the virtual representation of the current window, and into their own rectangle representing another virtual window as follows:  
In our example we now wish to organize the two bored.com pages into a separate window - we therefore drag them out of the virtual representation of the current window, and into their own rectangle representing another virtual window as follows:  
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