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Full screen from starting - CunC - 09-08-2025
Hello !
How to stop Gimp from starting in full screen, please ?
RE: Full screen from starting - Ofnuts - 09-08-2025
(09-08-2025, 11:32 AM)CunC Wrote: Hello !
How to stop Gimp from starting in full screen, please ?
Set it to non-fullscreen, then see: Managing tool options and window positions
RE: Full screen from starting - restrepo@duck.com - 10-16-2025
(09-08-2025, 10:56 PM)Ofnuts Wrote:(09-08-2025, 11:32 AM)CunC Wrote: Hello !
How to stop Gimp from starting in full screen, please ?
Set it to non-fullscreen, then see: Managing tool options and window positions
I don't seem to be able to disable the full screen mode from starting as default. Am I missing something?
RE: Full screen from starting - rich2005 - 10-16-2025
Edit -> Preferences -> Window Management Un-tick Save ...on Exit then confirm with Save ....Positions Now
In pictures it looks like this:
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You might have to do the equivalent for Tool Options and also Input Devices
Using linux you might want to check any "Special Window Settings" (position and size) that might get applied as well.