ALT+ENTER Does Not Switch MS-DOS Session to Full-Screen

ID: Q132591


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 95


SYMPTOMS

Pressing the right ALT key in an ALT+ENTER key combination may not switch an MS-DOS session between windowed and full-screen mode.


CAUSE

In non-U.S. keyboard layouts, the right ALT key is not an ALT key. It is the ALTGR key, which is used to enter national language characters.


RESOLUTION

To switch an MS-DOS session between windowed and full-screen mode, use the left ALT key in the ALT+ENTER key combination.

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Last Reviewed: July 9, 1999
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