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How can I stop Flash from leaving full-screen mode when it loses focus due to a mouse-click in the other monitor?

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Mar 15, 202611971 views
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On a multi-monitor system, if I'm viewing a full-screen video in Flash on one monitor, clicking the mouse on the other monitor causes Flash to leave full-screen mode and revert to normal size. What's the easiest way of preventing this that works on my version of Flash? My system is Flash 10 (10.0.1…

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Fix for: How can I stop Flash from leaving full-screen mode when it loses focus due to a mouse-click in the other monitor?

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Try running the browser + Flash in a VM that's capable of full-screen mode - VirtualBox is a popular, free option. This is a fairly absurd workaround, but it looks like it should work, and this solution doesn't do anything to risk compromising secur…

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