How to Play RuneScape in Fullscreen on Windows XP

First, minimize all windows you may have open, exposing your desktop.,Right-click anywhere on the desktop ,Select 'Properties' , A window should pop up, and along the top, click 'settings'. , In the lower, left-hand corner of the window it should...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: minimize all windows you may have open

    Slide the meter as far to the left as it will go, the side that says "less".

    It should read underneath "800 by 600 pixels". , Everything should look bigger on the screen. , Get to the login screen. , Scroll down to the button that says "Full Screen
    - F11".

    Click on it, and you should happily be able to play Runescape in full screen! , In order to actually make the applet stretch to the size of the screen: ,,,,,,,, note when you do this, two scroll bars appears instead of one.
  2. Step 2: exposing your desktop.

  3. Step 3: Right-click anywhere on the desktop

  4. Step 4: Select 'Properties'

  5. Step 5: A window should pop up

  6. Step 6: and along the top

  7. Step 7: click 'settings'.

  8. Step 8: In the lower

  9. Step 9: left-hand corner of the window it should say "Screen Resolution".

  10. Step 10: Click "Accept Changes".

  11. Step 11: close the window and open up runescape as you normally would.

  12. Step 12: Along the top of the window

  13. Step 13: click on "View".

  14. Step 14: NOTE: The way above is not actual full screen

  15. Step 15: the applet still runs inside the browser

  16. Step 16: its your screen resolution that is fitting the applet

  17. Step 17: not the other way around.

  18. Step 18: for another way:

  19. Step 19: make sure you have the latest version of internet explorer.

  20. Step 20: Go to Runescape.com and go to login screen.

  21. Step 21: At the top of Internet Explorer

  22. Step 22: click the Page tab and look for zoom.

  23. Step 23: Change that to make it to where Runescape stretches across the full screen.

  24. Step 24: Press F-11

  25. Step 25: or click the Tools tab and find full screen.

  26. Step 26: Then (IE6<) select zoom 144% on the bottom right of the Status Bar (AFTER F11) and ta-dah!

  27. Step 27: To do without a Status bar

  28. Step 28: put 145% before hiding the status bar.

Detailed Guide

Slide the meter as far to the left as it will go, the side that says "less".

It should read underneath "800 by 600 pixels". , Everything should look bigger on the screen. , Get to the login screen. , Scroll down to the button that says "Full Screen
- F11".

Click on it, and you should happily be able to play Runescape in full screen! , In order to actually make the applet stretch to the size of the screen: ,,,,,,,, note when you do this, two scroll bars appears instead of one.

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