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Questions tagged [maximize-window]

This tag refers to the process of increasing the size of a UI window to its fullest, so that it takes up the entire screen.

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Notepad files always open as a very small window

I couldn't fix it no matter what I did. I'm on Windows 7, 64 bit. I know; creating a shortcut to that file, right clicking on the shortcut and choosing run-> maximize is a workaround but this is too much a hassle. Will I need to create shortcut for…
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How to show a form again after hiding it?

I have two forms. I need to open a second form with a button. When I open form2 I hide form1. However when I try to show form1 again from form2 with a button it doesn't work. My form1 code is: Form2 form2 = new Form2(); …
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Delphi - Maximize a form to a particular screen

Quite a simple one i would think, but i need to be able to Maximize a form to a particular screen. Cant seem to find any Delphi specific info. I can remember the forms position over subsequent application loads. However, when i restore the position,…
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GLFW3, how to tell if a window is currently maximized?

Is there a way to tell if a window is currently maximized in GLFW3? Not fullscreen, but maximized in windowed mode.
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Awesome WM: move/resize maximized floating windows

In a float-layout, or when having windows floating in any other layout, it is impossible to move/resize them when they're maximized. I would however like to be able to drag/resize them out of the maximized state. This doesn't seem to…
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How can I launch emacsclient maximized from the commandline

I am wonder how to start emacsclient in a new maximized frame. emacsclient -c starts a new frame but the man page indicated no way to maximize this frame. There are no such options as --maximized. Warning : this is no a duplicate from the post :…
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Windows C++ how to startup application maximized?

I am creating a windows application in C++. I am using SDL (http://www.libsdl.org/) - however this question applies to many other types of windows applications written in C++ as I have had the same problem before in MFC years ago and never solved…
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Maximize window maintaining taskbar limits

I want to create a Qt application without the windows title bar (I want to create a customized one). I've created three buttons for minimizing, maximizing and closing the window. Everything works except for considering that when I maximize the…
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delphi how to prevent a MDI child from being maximized?

in delphi mdi application there is need to show a child window with its caption in Mainform client area when maximize button is pressed using Win32Check(Windows.GetClientRect(ClientHandle, aTRect)); MDIChild1.BoundsRect := aTRect; functions. So,…
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Expand (maximise) subplot figure temporarily — then collapse it back

Often in Matlab we would plot a figure with many subplot axes, but they are all tiny. In the prevalent UX paradigm, you would expect to be able to double-click such a small plot to have a closer look using the entire screen space. Typically this is…
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Completely Maximize C# winform and hiding open window icons at bottom

I already set this.WindowState = FormWindowState.Maximized; and everything looks ok but the Windows open-window icons (such as my browser at the bottom of the page) is still visible. How to make it invisible?
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Size of extended jframe?

How can I get the width and height of an extended JFrame? (done through) setExtendedState( getExtendedState() | JFrame.MAXIMIZED_BOTH);
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How to make a C++ program run maximized automatically?

I need to know whether there is a code for a C++ program to automatically maximize the program window since I always have to maximize the window when I run the program. I'm using Windows 7. I am very much new to C++. Can someone help me? Thanks.
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Get Size of Window when is Maximized in WPF

i search for a way to get the Width-Property of an Maximized WPF Window. Any Ideas how can i get the absolute value? Thanks a lot.
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On window.open window's width and height not set properly in Windows10

We are opening a browser window using window.Open and sets the desktop's avail width and avail height. It's working perfectly on all Windows OS except Windows10. IE, Chrome and Firefox get some space on browser window's right and left. I spend many…
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