Microsoft KB Archive/267122

= ALT+ENTER Does Not Resize the MS-DOS Prompt Window on Some HP Computers =

Article ID: 267122

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

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This article was previously published under Q267122



SYMPTOMS
On some Hewlett-Packard (HP)computers, when you attempt to resize the MS-DOS Prompt window into full screen by pressing ALT+ENTER or by clicking the Full Screen button on the MS-DOS toolbar, the window may not be resized and a C:\ prompt may appear.



WORKAROUND
To work around this issue, follow these steps:
 * 1) Press ALT+TAB to view another program from the Windows taskbar.
 * 2) Right-click the MS-DOS Prompt on the taskbar, and then click Properties.
 * 3) On the Screen tab, click Window from the Usage area, and then click OK.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about how to determine which folder Windows is installed in, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

305792 How to Determine Which Folder Windows Is Installed In

For information about how to contact Hewlett Packard, click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

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