Aero Snap
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Aero Snap is a Windows desktop feature that lets users quickly resize and arrange application windows by dragging them to the edges or corners of the screen.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aero Snap canonical | 6 |
| Snap Assist (enhanced behavior in later Windows versions) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1719978 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aero Snap Context triple: [Windows Shell, supportsFeature, Aero Snap]
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A.
Adobe Aero
Adobe Aero is an augmented reality authoring and viewing application from Adobe that lets users create interactive AR experiences without coding.
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B.
Ramport Aero
Ramport Aero is the company responsible for managing and operating Zhukovsky International Airport near Moscow, Russia.
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C.
Aero
Aero is a high-performance, sport-oriented trim level used by Saab for its 9-3 and other models, typically featuring more powerful engines and upgraded equipment.
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D.
Swoop
Swoop is the Philadelphia Eagles’ official bald eagle mascot, known for entertaining fans at games and team events.
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E.
Swoop
Swoop is the red-tailed hawk mascot representing the University of Utah’s athletic teams.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aero Snap Target entity description: Aero Snap is a Windows desktop feature that lets users quickly resize and arrange application windows by dragging them to the edges or corners of the screen.
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A.
Adobe Aero
Adobe Aero is an augmented reality authoring and viewing application from Adobe that lets users create interactive AR experiences without coding.
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B.
Ramport Aero
Ramport Aero is the company responsible for managing and operating Zhukovsky International Airport near Moscow, Russia.
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C.
Aero
Aero is a high-performance, sport-oriented trim level used by Saab for its 9-3 and other models, typically featuring more powerful engines and upgraded equipment.
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D.
Swoop
Swoop is the Philadelphia Eagles’ official bald eagle mascot, known for entertaining fans at games and team events.
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E.
Swoop
Swoop is the red-tailed hawk mascot representing the University of Utah’s athletic teams.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Windows desktop feature
ⓘ
window management feature ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Snap
ⓘ
Snap Assist (enhanced behavior in later Windows versions) ⓘ
linked to:
Aero Snap
|
| canBeDisabled | true ⓘ |
| category | graphical user interface feature ⓘ |
| configurableIn |
Control Panel (Ease of Access or System settings)
ⓘ
linked to:
Ease of Access Center
Windows Settings ⓘ
linked to:
PC Settings app
|
| developedBy | Microsoft ⓘ |
| improves | multitasking on Windows desktop ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Windows Aero feature set (Windows 7)
ⓘ
linked to:
Windows Aero
|
| interfaceElement | window border drag behavior ⓘ |
| introducedIn | Windows 7 ⓘ |
| introducedYear | 2009 ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Windows 10
ⓘ
Windows 11 ⓘ Windows 7 ⓘ Windows 8 ⓘ Windows 8.1 ⓘ |
| partOf | Windows desktop environment ⓘ |
| purpose |
quickly arrange application windows
ⓘ
quickly resize application windows ⓘ |
| relatedFeature |
Aero Peek
ⓘ
Aero Shake ⓘ |
| supports |
snapping window to left half of screen
ⓘ
snapping window to right half of screen ⓘ snapping window to screen corners ⓘ snapping window to top of screen to maximize ⓘ tiling multiple windows on screen ⓘ |
| userAction |
drag window to screen corner to arrange
ⓘ
drag window to screen edge to resize ⓘ |
| uses |
keyboard shortcuts
ⓘ
mouse drag gestures ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Aero Snap Description of subject: Aero Snap is a Windows desktop feature that lets users quickly resize and arrange application windows by dragging them to the edges or corners of the screen.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Aero Snap