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The idea of having two operating systems on your single PC can be made real by many different ways. Hopedot VOS virtual operating system is one of them. With a similar Windows interface, Hopedot VOS toolbar design on desktop makes it convenient to switch back and forth between the host Windows system and the VOS virtual system. Besides that, Hopedot VOS has a small window mode enabling you to operate VOS system directly on desktop of the host system, that is, you can monitor the changes of two operating systems in the same interface. This introduction is about how to change the desktop mode to small window mode of Hopedot VOS.

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    Install Hopedot VOS (Standard Edition or Security Edition) on the local disks of one PC or on a fast speed USB drive. You can download it and learn more details at www.hopedot.com.
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    Start Hopedot VOS virtual operating system and you will automatically enter its desktop mode with a very similar Windows interface and an easy-to-manage toolbar on the desktop.
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    Install your favorite applications within Hopedot VOS environment. Then you can have your own operating system to surf the net, write emails, login to Skype, play games or finish your job.
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    To switch back to the desktop of the host system, click the “Switch” button in the middle of the toolbar.
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    Toolbar shows different on the desktop of the host system. Click the “Switch” button in the middle of the toolbar and then you will return to Hopedot VOS system in desktop mode.
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    To change the desktop mode to small window mode, find and click the “Setting” button on the toolbar.
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    Then a settings window will pop up. Click “login”, the default “VOS start mode” is “Startup with VOS Virtual Desktop”. Choose “Startup with Small Window” and save the change.
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    Exit and restart the Hopedot VOS virtual operating system to make the change in effect. Hopedot VOS small window mode on the desktop of the host system looks no different from other normal applications. But it is still a virtual operating system with applications and data. You can monitor two operating systems in the same interface without switching back and forth between two desktops.
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    If you run browsers or applications directly from shortcuts in Hopedot VOS small window, there will be red frame surrounding the applications’ window to differentiate from the applications in the host system.
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    If you want to change the Small Window Mode to the desktop mode of Hopedot VOS, find the “setting” button in the small window and change the setting.
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  • Remember to exit and restart the Hopedot VOS virtual system after changing the setting from the desktop mode to the small window mode.
  • If you want to install Hopedot on a USB flash drive, make sure it’s a fast speed one. Or you can choose a Hopedot VOS tailor-made fast speed USB with the pre-installation of Hopedot VOS software.

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