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How to start Google Chrome with maximized window?

Fresh7 days ago
Mar 15, 2026164330 views
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If I have already started Google Chrome, then start it again, the window is not maximized; I have to click to maximize it. Are there any hidden parameters to set Google Chrome to always start in a maximized window? (not full screen - F11)

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Fix for: How to start Google Chrome with maximized window?

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Edit: It has been pointed out that the following parameter is no longer supported by current versions of Chrome. I'll see if I can find some time to revisit this shortly. Google Chrome accepts the command-line parameter , which will force Chrome to …

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