How do I use Flip 3D?

If Windows Vista looks like the picture below, you can use the new Flip 3D feature.

Windows Vista Aero Glass 

(If this is not what your screen looks like, click here for more information)

There are 2 ways you can use flip 3D.

Method 1


  1. Press and hold the WINDOWS key
  2. While keeping the WINDOWS key pressed down, press and release the TAB key
  3. Continue to press the TAB key while keeping the WINDOWS Key held down. This will cause the windows to flip.
  4. When the window that you wish to select is in front, release the WINDOWS Key

Method 2


  1. Press and hold the WINDOWS key, CTRL key, and TAB key all at the same time, and then release them
  2. You can scroll through the windows using the UP and DOWN arrow keys, as well as the mouse scroll wheel
  3. When the window that you wish to select is in front, press the ENTER key or click the mouse