In many applications, resize or maximize the window to the state you want it to open to, and then hold down the CTRL key and click the x in the upper right hand corner.
this has worked for me many times in the past. Klint Andy Crellin wrote: > Yes - but when you maximise the window is fits to the only currently > available screen (i.e. my visible laptop screen). If you Minimise it, it > drops to the task bar as usual. But if you Restore it, it goes back to > its original position (i.e. off screen) and looks like it has been > Minimised because the only thing you can see is the task bar item. > > This may not be exactly what is happening (although a restore to a > previous desktop might solve this as well) but is looks like the same > symptoms. > > Cheers, > > Andy. > > Andy Crellin > Technical Services Manager > Leonard Cheshire Disability > Telephone: 01904 479200 > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 15 January 2008 11:32 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Bit OT - a Major Annoyance -- Cannot size the window (Goes > from Min to Max) > > But that's a movement issue isn't it? Not a resizing issue? > > Cheers > Ken > > ________________________________________ > From: Andy Crellin [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 15 January 2008 8:38 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Bit OT - a Major Annoyance -- Cannot size the window (Goes > from Min to Max) > > I often see this after I've been using a laptop with a secondary screen. > After undocking the laptop and booting it up again, any applications > that were last running in the second screen when I shut down (and are > set to open in the last position they were in) are then opened up "off > screen" and you cannot move them with the mouse. The only way to get > them onto the laptop screen is to use the keyboard methods mentioned. > > Andy Crellin > Technical Services Manager > Leonard Cheshire Disability > Telephone: 01904 479200 > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 15 January 2008 03:31 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Bit OT - a Major Annoyance -- Cannot size the window (Goes > from Min to Max) > > Which part of that document solved your problem? It seems to be > describing how to resize a window using a mouse, or alternatively, the > keyboard. There isn't any problem there that I can see... > > Cheers > Ken > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ajay Kulsh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 15 January 2008 2:26 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Bit OT - a Major Annoyance -- Cannot size the window (Goes > from Min to Max) > > Found solution myself, thru Google on searching for "sizing the window" > (other similar phrases had not helped.) > In case any of you are interested, this website has the solution -- > without > any registry key entry: > http://www.computer-2tr.com/tips/06/20061101.html > > Jay > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ajay Kulsh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 7:14 PM > Subject: Bit OT - a Major Annoyance -- Cannot size the window (Goes from > Min > to Max) > > > >> Hi folks, >> >> I have had this problem now and then with different softwares -- and I >> think most of you might have experienced it as well -- where Window >> > either > >> covers the whole screen (Max mode) or just stays on Taskbar (Min >> > mode). > >> This is quite annoying and usually I restore the whole desktop to an >> earlier date. This time even that trick is not working. The program is >> PowerDeskPro 6 on Vista Ultimate. >> >> Does anyone know any registry entry that might fix this? Or any other >> solution? (Hard to search on Google due to difficulty in phrasing the >> problem in unique words...) >> >> Jay Kulsh >> So. Pasadena, CA >> >> ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ >> > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > Internet communications are not secure and therefore Leonard Cheshire > Disability does not accept any liability for the content of this > message. 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