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Discussions about app minimizing on WindowsForum.com focus on unexpected behavior where applications automatically minimize to the taskbar immediately after opening. This issue has been reported after upgrading from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1, affecting both Windows Store apps and third-party applications, while traditional desktop programs like Internet Explorer remain unaffected. Users have tried running Windows Update without success. The tag covers troubleshooting steps and user experiences related to this specific minimizing problem, with an emphasis on Windows 8.1 upgrade-related causes.
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    Windows 8 Having Trouble With Apps Minimizing

    I notice that starting when I upgraded from Windows 8 to 8.1, if I open a Windows App (such as the Store), the app will IMMEDIATELY minimize to the taskbar. This does not happen with applications such as IE, but it happens with BOTH Windows and non-Windows apps. This was not happening before...
    • tomservo
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    • app minimizing application issues compatibility software upgrade taskbar troubleshooting user experience windows 8 windows 8.1 windows update
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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