

- #How to make dosbox full screen after alt tab how to#
- #How to make dosbox full screen after alt tab drivers#
- #How to make dosbox full screen after alt tab windows 10#
- #How to make dosbox full screen after alt tab windows 7#
Make Sure You can switch between desktops. You can do this using the CTRL+WIN+D or you can also click the three-window icon on the desktop and then click new desktop (see picture)
#How to make dosbox full screen after alt tab windows 10#
In the fullscreenizer, click refresh, click on your game and click on fullscreenize.Īnother solution is not to fix the alt + tab, but instead to use a different solution: Using Windows 10ĭoing this on windows 10 is easier than on windows 7/8/XP, since windows 10 has this feature built in. Try the other solution given if this doesn't work. In the fullscreenizer, click refresh, click on your game and click on fullscreenize. If it is not possible to do this, then try CTRL+ALT+DEL and open task manager. If your game runs in fullscreen mode, try going to the game settings and then try changing the window type to windowed mode. If your game runs in a regular window or you can run it in a window, go to Step 4. When a game runs in full screen, it occupies the whole of grapic card power, leaving none to the Host OS, While in full screen windowed mode, the game loses out a bit on the "exclusive mode" & graphical interface. The difference here is that you might lose out a tiny bit on high graphic games.

You can fix this by running the game in full-screen windowed mode, instead of running it in full-screen. But I did used fullscreen windowed mode when available until I found the problem fixed itself so I'll mark that as the answer.
#How to make dosbox full screen after alt tab drivers#
Both Windows 10 and Nvidia Drivers had several updates since then and now I don't have this problem anymore. It's been a long time since I asked this question. Here are the things I've tried and haven't worked: This I haven't tried since I open the games from the Steam/Blizzard launchers.
#How to make dosbox full screen after alt tab windows 7#

Here's some research I've done for similar problems. It has happened to me in the games Overwatch, Destiny2, DragonAge Origins and the Final Fantasy XV Demo, so I'm pretty sure it's a general error when going fullscreen.
#How to make dosbox full screen after alt tab how to#
How to resize a fullscreen command line (DOS) window.More recent versions of Windows no longer support this keyboard shortcut. In early versions of Microsoft Windows (Windows XP and lower), pressing the Alt+ Enter key would resize the Windows command line from a window to a full screen. In Windows, press Alt+ Enter when any file, shortcut, or other object is highlighted to open the Properties window for that object. For example, if you type "computer help" in the address bar or search bar and then press Alt+ Enter a search for "computer help" opens in a new tab. In all major Internet browsers (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Opera) pressing Alt+ Enter opens a search in a new tab. How to start new line in a spreadsheet cell.How to move down a line in a cell within Microsoft Excel.In Microsoft Excel, pressing Alt+ Enter creates a new line in a Microsoft Excel cell. To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Alt key, and while continuing to hold, press Enter. How to use the Alt+Enter keyboard shortcut How to use the Alt+Enter keyboard shortcut.
