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See more code in full-screen mode

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- [Instructor] I'll show you a simple Full Screen feature that maximizes your editing space by hiding all the docked and floating windows. I've been working on this project for some time, and I've got lots of windows and tabbed editors open. There's not much room to edit the code in this C# file. Go to the View menu and choose Full Screen. That removes all of the tool windows so I can concentrate on my code. Later when I'm ready to go back to my original positions, I go back to the View menu and choose Full Screen a second time. I can also use this keystroke, Shift + Alt + Enter. There's another way of getting back to full screen. Go here, and now when I'm done editing, there's a button added to the top of the screen called Full Screen. I click there to reset to the original positions. There are also times when you want to work with a tool window in Full Screen mode. Let's say it's the Solution Explorer here. So let's drag it out. Now it's a floating window. Then I can click on this…

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