Geek Posted July 13, 2011 Posted July 13, 2011 <div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/launchpad-jiggle.jpg" alt="LaunchPad Jiggle" title="launchpad-jiggle" width="620" height="244" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18638" /></p> <p>Clicking-and-holding on an app icon in <a href="http://osxdaily.com/tag/mac-os-x-10-7">Mac OS X Lion</a>‘s LaunchPad activates the jiggle, but you can also <strong>hold down the Option key</strong> to immediately start the jiggle. As long as you continue to hold Option, the icons will continue to shake.</p> <p>Additionally, if you have a multitouch trackpad, you can do a four fingered grab within LaunchPad to activate jiggle mode.</p> <p>Other than allowing you to move icons around onto new pages and into different folders, LaunchPad makes it very easy to <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2011/06/20/uninstall-mac-applications/">uninstall Mac apps</a> in Lion, bringing the familiar iOS style jiggle-and-delete-an-app option to OS X.</p> <p>I have no idea what the shaking icon mode is technically called, but this tip comes from <a href="http://mac.finerthingsin.com/post/7505301273/quickly-enter-and-exit-jiggly-app-mode-in">FinerThings</a> and they refer to it as “the jiggle”, so we will go with that.</p> </div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qG5cCUZ8pue7S_w424qiVu90iBc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qG5cCUZ8pue7S_w424qiVu90iBc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qG5cCUZ8pue7S_w424qiVu90iBc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qG5cCUZ8pue7S_w424qiVu90iBc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=S0ArjBWwdqM:vUWWEis_u3o:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=S0ArjBWwdqM:vUWWEis_u3o:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?i=S0ArjBWwdqM:vUWWEis_u3o:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=S0ArjBWwdqM:vUWWEis_u3o:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?i=S0ArjBWwdqM:vUWWEis_u3o:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=S0ArjBWwdqM:vUWWEis_u3o:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=S0ArjBWwdqM:vUWWEis_u3o:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/osxdaily/~4/S0ArjBWwdqM" height="1" width="1"/> View the full article
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