

Window view (left) versus full screen view (right) How to run Google Chrome in full-screen mode The areas marked in red on the left side disappear when you go full screen (the right side): To give you an example, here's a side-by-side illustration of what the Digital Citizen website looks like in Microsoft Edge in window mode versus full-screen. That means that you likely have to use touch (if you have a touchscreen), the buttons found on the websites that you visit, mouse gestures, or keyboard shortcuts to navigate. Going full screen also means that the web browser no longer shows its title bar, navigation tools, and buttons like Back, Forward, or Home. You do not see any part of your desktop, and there is no taskbar displayed. Running a web browser in full-screen, as opposed to window mode, means that the content occupies all the screen. What happens when you run a web browser in full-screen mode? Then click the Full screen button next to the Zoom option.


If you use a laptop or convertible device with an Fn key on the keyboard, you might have to press Fn + F11 instead of F11.
