Windows 10: Application window sized beyond height of screen cannot be resized by dragging or window menu.

Discus and support Application window sized beyond height of screen cannot be resized by dragging or window menu. in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; An application has resized such that it is larger than my screen. I cannot drag it beyond the top of the screen to reach the bottom border. The window... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Hollobyte, May 22, 2025 at 12:32 PM.

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    Application window sized beyond height of screen cannot be resized by dragging or window menu.


    An application has resized such that it is larger than my screen. I cannot drag it beyond the top of the screen to reach the bottom border. The window move menu does not move it above the top of thes screen, nor does the window resize method work. The functionality to cascade or tile desktop windows easily addresses this, but has been removed from windows 11. I imagine this situation could also occur when using different screen resolutions such as the laptop screen vs the desktop screen.So far I have come up with several ways to work around this, but those are work arounds, not actual sol

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    Hollobyte, May 22, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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