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Why do I have to minimize Firefox to access my Windows taskbar?

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My windows taskbar is set to auto hide. When I am using Firefox, the windows taskbar will not pop up unless I minimize Firefox. This does not happen when I use Chrome or any other program. Anyone have a way to fix this?

My windows taskbar is set to auto hide. When I am using Firefox, the windows taskbar will not pop up unless I minimize Firefox. This does not happen when I use Chrome or any other program. Anyone have a way to fix this?

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You may be at full screen. Press <F11>.

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You may be at full screen. Press <F11>.