Hi All,
I just upgraded to windows7 and now when I play left4dead it minimizes the game back to the desktop when I hit escape, escape should bring up the in-game menu.
Has anyone else had this, I've read this occurs on other games too but I'm not sure how to fix it.
Thanks a lot,
Russ
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