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active window

The currently selected window. Contrast with inactive window.

active window [¦ak·tiv ′win‚dō]
(computer science)
In a windowing environment, the window in which the user is currently working and which receives keyboard input.


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With Microsoft Excel as the active window on your computer, click on the "Tools" option on the main toolbar.
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* Close the active window or quit a program: Alt+F4
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