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How to prevent an application from running in fullscreen mode in Windows 7?

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Mar 15, 202639980 views
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Is there a way to prevent any program run in full screen mode? I'm usually working with several programs at once, and I find it annoying to be in and out of full screen to go from one to another when that happens. I´m using Windows 7.

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Alt + Enter often works (mostly on DirectX applications). This seems to be a tradition more than anything else, but I've found a surprisingly large number of programs support it. Also, Esc is worth a shot. There is also a program called DxWnd that i…

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