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i used "full screen" by mistake and wan t to get out of it se I can see my toolbar.

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margielaury
margielaury
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how do I get out of "full screen" mode?

how do I get out of "full screen" mode?

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You can do one of the following:

  • Tap the F11 key to turn Full Screen Mode on or off.
  • Move your cursor to the top edge of the monitor, tabs and some toolbars wil show, right-click in the empty space at the end of the Tabs, click "Exit Full Screen Mode"
  • See: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Netbooks#Full_screen


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SafeBrowser
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Chosen Solution

You can do one of the following:

  • Tap the F11 key to turn Full Screen Mode on or off.
  • Move your cursor to the top edge of the monitor, tabs and some toolbars wil show, right-click in the empty space at the end of the Tabs, click "Exit Full Screen Mode"
  • See: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Netbooks#Full_screen


If this reply solves your problem, please click "Solved It" next to this reply when signed-in to the forum.

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raleightom
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I must have hit the F11 key in error while swapping keyboards. What a shock !

I have been using Chrome for quite a while for most things and had no idea Firefox had this support available.

I had looked for it & came up empty.

HOORAY ! I love it . . . .

Please never take it away ;)