From: Kelly on
Using full size will never work.

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All the Best,
Kelly (MS-MVP)

Troubleshooting Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com


"Marc Silhan" <MarcSilhan(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8A83CDD2-4686-4618-AD89-E74D5E1DFB14(a)microsoft.com...
>I tried both ways to make the window full size - by cliking on the
>full-size
> button, and by dragging the borders. I then did File/Close. Neither
> way
> works. New windows still open small.
>
> "Kelly" wrote:
>
>> How did you make it full size, Marc? Which method did you use, exactly?
>> Also, make a note that any second window opened inherits the size of the
>> last opened, thus the procedure would need to be repeated.
>>
>> --
>> All the Best,
>> Kelly (MS-MVP)
>>
>> Troubleshooting Windows XP
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>>
>>
>> "Marc Silhan" <MarcSilhan(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:22AF6F28-9EEF-428E-BD62-8AA96173DC0F(a)microsoft.com...
>> > That didn't work Kelly. I made the window full-screen, and then hit
>> > File/Close. When I click on a link again to open a new window, it
>> > still
>> > opens small.
>> >
>> > "Kelly" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Drag out the window, Marc using the double arrows. Once done, use
>> >> File/Close or Exit to save.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> All the Best,
>> >> Kelly (MS-MVP)
>> >>
>> >> Troubleshooting Windows XP
>> >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Marc Silhan" <MarcSilhan(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:D79AAE70-0758-4DDA-8105-6C073A847052(a)microsoft.com...
>> >> > When connected to DSL, I want for new windows to open full screen
>> >> > automatically. This used to work fine until I accidentally hit
>> >> > 'cascade
>> >> > windows.' Now any new windows open small. I've tried the
>> >> > 'uncascade
>> >> > windows' (from right click on an open spae in the task bar) but this
>> >> > only
>> >> > does the uncascade for the windows currently open. Any new windows
>> >> > continue
>> >> > to open small. How do I fix this? Thanx.
>> >> > --
>> >> > Marc
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>
>>


From: Marc Silhan on
So that sounds like the final answer is "too bad - there's no way to get it
back to the way it used to work." Great. Thanx.

"Kelly" wrote:

> Using full size will never work.
>
> --
> All the Best,
> Kelly (MS-MVP)
>
> Troubleshooting Windows XP
> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>
>
> "Marc Silhan" <MarcSilhan(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:8A83CDD2-4686-4618-AD89-E74D5E1DFB14(a)microsoft.com...
> >I tried both ways to make the window full size - by cliking on the
> >full-size
> > button, and by dragging the borders. I then did File/Close. Neither
> > way
> > works. New windows still open small.
> >
> > "Kelly" wrote:
> >
> >> How did you make it full size, Marc? Which method did you use, exactly?
> >> Also, make a note that any second window opened inherits the size of the
> >> last opened, thus the procedure would need to be repeated.
> >>
> >> --
> >> All the Best,
> >> Kelly (MS-MVP)
> >>
> >> Troubleshooting Windows XP
> >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
> >>
> >>
> >> "Marc Silhan" <MarcSilhan(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:22AF6F28-9EEF-428E-BD62-8AA96173DC0F(a)microsoft.com...
> >> > That didn't work Kelly. I made the window full-screen, and then hit
> >> > File/Close. When I click on a link again to open a new window, it
> >> > still
> >> > opens small.
> >> >
> >> > "Kelly" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Drag out the window, Marc using the double arrows. Once done, use
> >> >> File/Close or Exit to save.
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> All the Best,
> >> >> Kelly (MS-MVP)
> >> >>
> >> >> Troubleshooting Windows XP
> >> >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> "Marc Silhan" <MarcSilhan(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:D79AAE70-0758-4DDA-8105-6C073A847052(a)microsoft.com...
> >> >> > When connected to DSL, I want for new windows to open full screen
> >> >> > automatically. This used to work fine until I accidentally hit
> >> >> > 'cascade
> >> >> > windows.' Now any new windows open small. I've tried the
> >> >> > 'uncascade
> >> >> > windows' (from right click on an open spae in the task bar) but this
> >> >> > only
> >> >> > does the uncascade for the windows currently open. Any new windows
> >> >> > continue
> >> >> > to open small. How do I fix this? Thanx.
> >> >> > --
> >> >> > Marc
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>