That's just dumb. It's absolutely ridiculous. Show 1 more comment. That works, but when I minimize I can't return to fullscreen is there a way to fix it?
Strange, when you minimize that shouldn't happen. Try restarting the remote session. Try clicking the "Restore down" button and then "Maximize" again, that worked for me. Kevin Panko 7, 22 22 gold badges 42 42 silver badges 52 52 bronze badges.
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Could also include a screenshot on where to locate this option? Thank you for trying to be helpful. However, your explanation indicates your problem was different than the one OP was trying to solve. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. Sign up using Facebook. Sign up using Email and Password. Post as a guest Name. Email Required, but never shown. The Overflow Blog. Podcast Helping communities build their own LTE networks. Podcast Making Agile work for data science.
Featured on Meta. New post summary designs on greatest hits now, everywhere else eventually. Try hotkey In Windows 7, clicking maximize does maximize the window, but it doesn't go full screen. Oz Edri 3 3 silver badges 8 8 bronze badges. I never knew of this shortcut! This is just what I needed as my laptop seems to loose the full screen ability every time it goes in to standby. For information, this solution is getting a lot of "thank you" answers from different people which are deleted by moderators, answers should be used only to answer the question.
This did not work well for me. While the RDC window does maximize to the new resolution, the desktop itself does not stretch to the full height and width. I get blackspace all around the desktop as if it's both pillar boxed and letter boxed.
Ctrl-Alt-Break won't fix that. You need to set the display size to "full screen" when you connect. Can you put a reference to MS documentation. This worked for me like a charm. Show 2 more comments. Try KB hotfix Maximizing will not cause it to go into full screen mode again due to a bug. Alexander Taylor Alexander Taylor 1 1 gold badge 3 3 silver badges 12 12 bronze badges.
That only applies when the resolution is x typically when the client is at that resolution, which is quite common in laptops. But thanks for mentioning this here - it took me a while to figure out there was a known bug and hotfix when I first came across this. Axxmasterr Axxmasterr 7, 7 7 gold badges 39 39 silver badges 59 59 bronze badges. The problem is that the remote desktop session screen resolution and the client screen resolution match, but the remote desktop window is not set to full-screen mode, so maximizing it still shows the window bar and scrollbars, despite the resolutions matching and it not being necessary to show the windows border and scrollbars.
In windows 7, when you set it to full screen This happens when I start a connection from the remote desktop jump list. The Overflow Blog. Hey there, even I felt annoyed everytime time I got the RDP screen back out of full screen, so as Aaron has said below, give it a try..
Maybe there's a way to turn that off, but WTF- I don't have an another hour to chase it down. Hi, -Start "Remote Desktop Connection". I was going nuts trying to find a solution how to solve this issue when RDP to a jump box and then RDP again to a different server.
The servers resolution's can't be changed as the it was blocked by IT. It is funny how after 9 years, since you posted the comment, this issue still exist! Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Windows Client. Sign in. United States English. Ask a question.
Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums. Windows 7 Installation, Setup, and Deployment. Sign in to vote. My PC at home has a square monitor and my work PC has a widescreen monitor.
I used webapps citrix from home to get into work environment then remoted to my workstation. Since doing that, when I am physically at the workstation at work , I can no longer remote desktop to servers in full screen mode. Instead, it does a smaller window with "full screen settings". Any help appreciated. Friday, November 20, PM. Saturday, November 21, AM. Setting slidebar to full screen did the trick, thanks!
Monday, November 23, PM. Proposed as answer by rightvol Tuesday, November 23, AM. Wednesday, September 1, PM. Tuesday, November 23, AM. Thursday, December 23, PM. Thanks This does not address the fact that this functionality is broken in basically all version of Remote Desktop Connection.
The real problem is that when you switch from RDPing into one machine with a given resolution, and then to another with a different resolution, it always remembers the last resolution, and so you end up with a mismatched RDP window that will not go full screen until you disconnect, then adjust the slider again. It's incredibly annoying. The RDP client should re-detect each time it is connecting to any machine what the full screen resolution should be.
God this annoys me every single day. I'm with ya jamieschmidt. Super annoying. For years this has been a problem. If I exit from full screen, I can never get it back, unless I disconnect and reconnect.
I need daily counseling because of this. I wish you could also re-size in session, instead of seeing scroll bars. This allows you to switch without disconnecting and reconnecting, but there are two gotchas: 1. Makes it tricky I agree that it's kind of broken. Sunday, January 9, PM. Thank you, Nancy. Monday, March 14, PM. Thank you! Wednesday, March 23, PM. I've been using remote desktop for years and maximizing always used to send it to full screen.
Monday, April 4, PM. Oh, perfect! I kept "normalizing" remote desktop, only to find I couldn't go back to fullscreen by maximizing. Thanks a lot! Wednesday, April 6, AM.
Thursday, April 14, PM. Thursday, May 5, PM. Friday, May 6, AM. You must made my working life less frustrating. Monday, May 23, AM. Toggles full screen and windowed screen. Wednesday, September 7, AM. Wednesday, September 28, AM. Tuesday, October 4, PM. Thanks Buddy, It worked problem solved Sunday, October 9, AM.
It did the trick. Thursday, October 13, PM. Thanks for the post, it helped me to recall the key combination. Sunday, October 30, PM. I find that minimizing the flat line icon the remote window versus restoring down the stacked windows icon allows me to resume full screen mode. It requires some retraining but works effectively. Monday, November 28, PM. Tuesday, December 6, PM. Hi, Thanks a lot, this worked for me.
Friday, December 23, PM. Tuesday, January 10, AM. My XPS laptop takes cnt-alt-fn-delete as the combo to toggle full screen remote desktop. Wednesday, February 22, AM. Thank you so much. This worked for me like a charm :. Tuesday, March 13, PM.
Thanks for information. Wednesday, March 21, AM. Thanks for the information.. That Works!! Thursday, March 22, PM.
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