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- DOCUMENT:Q81823 20-JUL-1993 [W_NT]
- TITLE :ALT+ENTER Switches Between Window and Full Screen
- PRODUCT :Windows NT
- PROD/VER:3.10
- OPER/SYS:WINDOWS
- KEYWORDS:
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- The information in this article applies to:
-
- - Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
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- Summary:
-
- When you run an application in a console window, you can press
- ALT+ENTER to switch the console into full screen view. The application
- running in the console window is displayed in full screen.
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- More Information:
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- A console is a window that appears to run character-based applications
- from Windows NT, MS-DOS, or OS/2. When you start a character-based
- application in a console (for example, CMD.EXE), the application runs
- in the current console (unless you start it with the "start" command).
- If you start a Windows 32-bit or 16-bit application, it starts on the
- desktop.
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- To switch back and forth between a console and a full screen, press
- ALT+ENTER when the application has the focus.
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- Additional reference words: hot key mode change
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