Aero Shake
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Aero Shake is a Windows desktop feature that lets you quickly minimize all other open windows by clicking and shaking the title bar of the active window.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aero Shake canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1719979 — 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 Shake Context triple: [Windows Shell, supportsFeature, Aero Shake]
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A.
Spontex
Spontex is a household cleaning products brand, best known for its sponges and related cleaning tools, owned by Newell Brands.
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B.
Oxy
Oxy is the commonly used nickname for Occidental College, a private liberal arts college in Los Angeles, California.
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C.
J-Air
J-Air is a Japanese regional airline operating domestic feeder and short-haul routes on behalf of Japan Airlines.
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D.
Acubens
Acubens is the traditional name of Alpha Cancri, a multiple star system in the constellation Cancer.
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E.
Fremulon
Fremulon is a television production company founded by Michael Schur, best known for producing acclaimed comedy series such as Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
- 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 Shake Target entity description: Aero Shake is a Windows desktop feature that lets you quickly minimize all other open windows by clicking and shaking the title bar of the active window.
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A.
Spontex
Spontex is a household cleaning products brand, best known for its sponges and related cleaning tools, owned by Newell Brands.
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B.
Oxy
Oxy is the commonly used nickname for Occidental College, a private liberal arts college in Los Angeles, California.
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C.
J-Air
J-Air is a Japanese regional airline operating domestic feeder and short-haul routes on behalf of Japan Airlines.
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D.
Acubens
Acubens is the traditional name of Alpha Cancri, a multiple star system in the constellation Cancer.
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E.
Fremulon
Fremulon is a television production company founded by Michael Schur, best known for producing acclaimed comedy series such as Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Windows desktop feature
ⓘ
window management feature ⓘ |
| activationMethod |
click and hold the title bar of the active window
ⓘ
shake the active window left and right ⓘ |
| affects | all other non-minimized windows on the desktop ⓘ |
| availableIn |
Windows 10
ⓘ
Windows 11 ⓘ Windows 7 ⓘ Windows 8 ⓘ Windows 8.1 ⓘ |
| canBeDisabled | true ⓘ |
| category | desktop productivity feature ⓘ |
| deactivationMethod | shake the same window again to restore minimized windows ⓘ |
| defaultStateInWindows10 | enabled ⓘ |
| defaultStateInWindows7 | enabled ⓘ |
| developedBy | Microsoft ⓘ |
| disableMethod |
Group Policy Editor
ⓘ
linked to:
Local Group Policy Editor
Windows Registry Editor ⓘ
linked to:
Registry Editor
|
| goal |
improve window management efficiency
ⓘ
reduce desktop clutter ⓘ |
| inputDevice |
mouse
ⓘ
touchpad ⓘ |
| introducedIn | Windows 7 ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Microsoft Windows
ⓘ
linked to:
Windows
|
| partOf | Windows Aero ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
keep only the shaken window visible
ⓘ
minimize all other open windows ⓘ |
| relatedFeature |
Aero Peek
ⓘ
Aero Snap ⓘ |
| requires | desktop composition ⓘ |
| restorationBehavior | previously minimized windows are restored ⓘ |
| scope | current desktop session ⓘ |
| userActionRequired | mouse interaction ⓘ |
| userInterfaceElement | window title bar ⓘ |
| visualEffect | non-shaken windows minimize to the taskbar ⓘ |
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 Shake Description of subject: Aero Shake is a Windows desktop feature that lets you quickly minimize all other open windows by clicking and shaking the title bar of the active window.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.