Check the activities overview or other workspaces.
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# Find a lost window

A window on a different workspace, or hidden behind another window, is easily found using the activities overview:

Open the activities overview. If the missing window is on the current workspace, it will be shown here in thumbnail. Simply click the thumbnail to redisplay the window, or

Click on the different workspaces in the workspace selector on the right-hand side of the screen to try to find your window, or

Right-click on the application in the dash and its open windows will be listed. Click on the window in the list to switch to it.

Using the window switcher:

Press Alt Tab to display the window switcher. Continue to hold down the Alt key and press Tab to cycle through the open windows, or Shift Tab to cycle backwards.

If an application has multiple open windows, hold down Alt and press ` (or the key above Tab) to step through them.