minimizing

when i minimize a game in windows, the game doesnt minimize but instead, the taskbar appears at the bottom of my screen and the game stays in the background, please help me fix it Link Removed

how do i solve my games minimizing to the desktop in windows 8.1

I don't know if this is the right forum to post this but if its not then I am sorry. Hi thanks for talking the time to help me, hopefully you can. I have been having this issue for some time now and it seems to be getting worse. Basically whenever I am am playing a game or watching a movie...

I have a problem with my system that anything I have open full screen randomly gets minimised & it's really frustrating. Is there anything that will allow me to play my games sandboxed or something so whatever is running cant effect it & also allows the game to play online? System Optimizer...

I'm still having problems with minimising of games, windows & full screen movies to small boxed windows at random. I know when this happens my mouse cursor has a loading circle so something in the background is causing this for sure but I have no idea what/ I have no spyware or adware as...

Everytime I am using my computer and have an active window it de-selects itself. I have no clue why. When I am playing fullscreen games it minimizes itself, and pauses other games. It stops me from typing, I cannot live with it. Any solutions to this? -I've done a full scan with malwarebytes...

I was told to post my .arn autorun file in this section. My windows randomly minimize and lose focus on their own. I couldn't upload the file to this website, it says it is an invalid file. so i uploaded it to mediafire. Link to .arn file: Link Removed due to 404 Error

If I start up any application that i have to type in, every minute or so it is like the mouse clicks off the window and I cant type until I click on the application again. Same thing with any Full Screen application, (game, video, ETC.). While an application is running full screen, every minute...

Hey guys, recently the problem started to occur. Basically, the windows maximize and minimize slowly sometimes. When i restart the laptop the problem usually gets fixed. But i cant just take this as a permanent solution to this problem. Is there anyway of fixing this? - I recently updated my...

Hi, Sorry about the thread title, could not think of a better one. I have just formatted Windows recently and installed Window 7 Home Basic v6.1 Build 7601 with SP1 and every single Windows update possible. I have no viruses I have only Steam, Messenger, Spotify, Malwarebytes, Media Player...

Hello ! My problem : When I'm minimizing a full screen video-game, I can't re-open it. This problem appear on all my video game but not with my Internet browser or other programs who are not full screen. I have not changed anything on my computer and this problem has appeared today. Thanks...

I have a new computer and somewhere along the line while installing updates to windows 7 I think I accidentally configured my multi-window display settings in a terribly annoying way. If I have one window open full screen and then open another window from the task bar half-screen to view it, it...

well, things are really getting out of hand with Win7..... My latest problem (which is rare, but ANNOYING because only fix is rebooting) is sometimes ill lose the ability to right click on any program in the taskbar. It just doesnt work. I can move them around fine. And right click seems to...

All hoping some one can help me out ?? I would do a search but not knowing the tech terms, im at a lose. I have windows 7 x64 on my mac book pro set up via boot camp and it works like a dream. The only problem i have sometimes is when I launch a program it loads up and appears on the...

Okay I am confused here...Most all of my games run like crap with windows 7.. My old comp was a p4 2.0, 768 megs of ram, and a geforce 6200, and my older games ran fine with XP. Now im on a dual core 2.6, 3 gigs, and a geforce 8600 and the games run like crap, even on the lowest settings.. I am...

Windows Explorer is not minimizing when I open a file, and that same file opens correctly when I open it within the program. But the issue extends with other files. For example when an external drive connects to my laptop the dialog box message (AutoPlay) goes to my taskbar DIRECTLY.

Help whenever i Minimize the game i can't open it plz help whenever i want to do something else i need to shut down the game plz help

Hey guys, I have downloaded msn messenger form here: Essentials - Windows Live The problem is when I minimize it, it says on my main toolbar at the bottom, instead of minimizig to the triangle at the right corner ( as was in WinXP) What should I do? This really annoying! Thanks

On my dell studio xps 13 with Windows 7 Build 7100 installed, my computer frequently minimizes out of full screen games spontaneously. For example, when I'm playing Battlefield 2142 or Halo 2, I start up the game, within a few seconds, the game will become minimized without me pressing alt+tab...

Hi, I have an annoying issue with the Window animation (maximising / minimising) option in Advanced settings. Basically I like the glass / transparency / aero peek functions but window animation drives me nuts and slows things down. I turned it off soon after install, but occasionally it just...