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Fullscreen, Full Screen, Whole, Screen, Wholescreen, Taskbar

Full Screen is a feature of Firefox that enables it to take up the entire screen, great for those itty bitty screens on netbooks, making the most of your HD TV or just because you want it to!

Full Screen is a feature of Firefox that enables it to take up the entire screen, great for those itty bitty screens on netbooks, making the most of your HD TV or just because you want it to! {for mac} {note}'''Note:''' Firefox Full Screen mode is different than the application full screen mode introduced in Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion). Firefox currently doesn't support Lion's full screen mode.{/note} {/for} ==Turn on Full Screen== ''Bigger is better! Fill up your whole screen with Firefox.'' {for mac} #On the menu bar, click on the {menu View} menu. #Click {menu Full Screen}. {/for} {for win, linux} #Click the {button Firefox} button. #Click {button Full Screen}. {note}If the Menu Bar is shown (the default in {for win}Windows XP){/for}{for linux} Linux){/for} click {menu View} and then click {menu Full Screen}.{/note} {/for} ==Turn off Full Screen== ''Gimme my computer back! Shrink Firefox back to it's original size.'' {for mac} #Move the pointer to the top of the screen. # Click on the Full Screen icon. [[Image:MacFullScreenIcon]] {/for} {for win, linux} #Move the pointer to the top of the screen. #Right-click on the Tab Strip. #Click {menu Exit Full Screen Mode} {/for} ==Keyboard Shortcuts== ''For those with a good memory. Go Full Screen via the keyboard.'' {for win,linux} Full Screen keyboard shortcut: Press the {key F11} key. {note}Note: On computers with a compact keyboard (such as netbooks and laptops) press the {key fn} + {key F11} keys. {/note} {/for} {for mac} Full Screen keyboard shortcut: {button command} + {button Shift} + {button F} {/for}