Grouping Windows in the Taskbar

[Scott Ritchie]

Jono Bacon wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I don't know if this has been raised, but one lesser-known feature I 
> always switch on is 'Always Group Windows' in the taskbar preferences. 
> This will group related windows under the same entry.
> 
> As an example use case, when I have Thunderbird open and I have a call 
> with my team, I open new Compose Mail windows to remind me to send 
> emails. On a default install this clutter the taskbar but when I enable 
> this feature, I just click the single Thunderbird entry and I have a 
> list of Thunderbird windows I can click on.
> 
> I know it is late in the cycle, but is this something that would be a 
> simple but useful default configuration option?
> 
>      Jono
> 

In any case, enabling this option should be easier than it is currently.
 I can't do it by right clicking the taskbar - I had to look in the
documentation before finding that the only way to do this is to right
click the three small lines next to the show desktop button and then
select preferences.

Thanks,
Scott Ritchie