How to Easily Revert from Full-Screen to Window Mode

Learn how to quickly switch from full-screen to window mode with simple keyboard shortcuts or mouse clicks.

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To revert back to a window from full-screen mode, press 'F11' on your keyboard. Alternatively, you can click the restore down button (a square icon) typically found at the top-right corner of your screen, next to the close button. This will switch your view from full screen back to a resizable window.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the shortcut key to exit full-screen mode? Press 'F11' on your keyboard to exit full-screen mode.
  2. How do you change from full-screen to window mode on a Mac? On a Mac, click the green button in the top-left corner of the window or use 'Command + Control + F'.
  3. Can I revert from full-screen mode using a mouse? Yes, you can click the restore down button, located at the top-right corner of the screen.
  4. Why does my application go full-screen? Applications often default to full-screen for better visibility. You can exit it using the methods mentioned.

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