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Q276351: Microsoft Casino: Cannot Disable Full Screen Mode

Article: Q276351
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdisplay kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 12-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Casino, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you click to clear the Full Screen Mode check box in the Game Options
screen in Microsoft Casino, the game may start in Full Screen mode.

If you return to the Game Options screen, the Full Screen Mode check box is
selected.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if the screen resolution setting for your computer is
set to 800 by 600 pixels or lower.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, increase the screen resolution setting for your computer.
To do this:

1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

2. Double-click Display.

3. Click the Settings tab.

4. Move the "Screen area" slider or the "Desktop area" slider to the right to
  increase your screen resolution to a setting larger than 800 by 600 pixels.

5. Click OK. When you are prompted to accept the new screen resolution setting,
  click Yes.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame mscasino entire monitor

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Keywords          : kbdisplay kbimu msgame 
Technology        : _IKkbbogus kbHomeMMsearch kbGamesSearch kbCasino
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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