![]() Unfortunately, the only suggested fix I’ve found is to remove and recreate my Chrome profile from scratch, which is also annoying because then I have to restore all my tabs, log back into everything, etc. Just about every time this has happened, it has annoyed me enough that I spent some time Googling for a solution. As far as I can tell, when this occurs there’s no way through the UI to get it to stop doing this. ![]() On a somewhat regular basis, Google Chrome on Ubuntu Linux gets stuck for me in a state where every time I launch it, it immediately goes into full-screen mode, even if it wasn’t in full-screen mode the last time I exited from Chrome. Restart Google Chrome, and you should be all set.Run jq 'del(.)' /tmp/Preferences & mv /tmp/Preferences ~/.config/google-chrome/Default (this assumes that you have the jq utility installed if not, then install it first). ![]() Exit from Google Chrome completely (i.e., make sure it isn’t even running in the background) by clicking the three-dots menu (⋮) on the right side of the URL bar and selecting “Exit”.If you’re using Google Chrome on Linux and it’s stuck in a state where every time you launch it, it starts in full-screen mode, here’s how to fix it without having to recreate your whole Chrome profile from scratch: UPDATE : The current version of Chrome has restored the checkbox allowing people to tell Chrome to launch without prompting, so the hack described below is no longer needed.
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