Hi DCori,
You can do a workaround to open any program in a maximised, minimised or normal window by default.
Here is how:
- Right click on the Program icon and click on properties.
- Browse to the Shortcut tab.
- Next to the option Run choose the type of your choise from the dropdown menu.
- Click Apply and the Ok.
For additional help refer to the articles below:
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Working-with-windows
Adjust the default size of windows
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Adjust-the-default-size-of-windows
If the issue still persists, do the following workaround:
Drag the window full screen, Press control Click on File Menu then click next.
Hope this helps.
Thanks and Regards:
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