# Set Window State

This action is used to set the state of a window.

## **Properties**

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### **Input**

* **Identifier**: The control identifier of the target object.
* **State:** The state to which the target window will be set.\
  Normal/Minimized/Maximized.

### **Misc**

* **Display Name**: action display name in your implementation project
* **Wait Before**: number milliseconds robot to wait before executing the action.
* **Wait After:** number milliseconds robot to wait until moving to the next action.
* **Abort on Error**: True/False
* **Retry Times**: Specifies the number of times to retry an action if it doesn't end successfully. Default value 0 (no retry); Use -1 if you want to retry indefinitely.&#x20;

## **Use Case**

### **Potential Use Cases**

* Maximize a window whilst using it.
* Put a window that will be of use later away without the need of closing it.