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Some applications allow the user to switch between these modes at their choosing, depending on personal preference or the task at hand.
 
Nearly all [[graphical user interface]] toolkits to date provide at least one solution for designing MDIs,. withA annotable exception beingwas [[Cocoa (API)|Apple's Cocoa API]] until the advent of tabbed window groups in [[MacOS_High_Sierra]]. The [[Java (programming language)|Java]] GUI toolkit, [[Swing (Java)|Swing]], for instance, provides the class {{Javadoc:SE|package=javax.swing|javax/swing|JDesktopPane}} which serves as a container for individual frames (class {{Javadoc:SE|package=javax.swing|javax/swing|JInternalFrame}}). [[GTK+]] lacks any standardized support for MDI.
 
===Advantages===