Tim Asked: 2014-08-16 08:21:32 +0800 CST2014-08-16 08:21:32 +0800 CST 2014-08-16 08:21:32 +0800 CST Exit full screen terminal 772 Accidently, I entered full-screen display in the terminal. I now can't get out of the full screen display back to normal display. How can I do this? 12.04 5 Answers Voted Best Answer Tim 2014-08-16T08:51:32+08:002014-08-16T08:51:32+08:00 Press the key F11. This is the typical full screen button for most ubuntu programs, like image viewer and Firefox / Google Chrome. You may have (but this is unlikely) accessed tty. If the above doesn't work, try Ctrl+Alt+F1 Elias Zamaria 2015-07-16T10:18:27+08:002015-07-16T10:18:27+08:00 Here is another way, in case @Tim's answer doesn't work for some reason. Right click in the terminal, then click "Leave full screen". Niamh Glendonwyn 2019-03-15T20:20:31+08:002019-03-15T20:20:31+08:00 None of the above worked for me. Try pressing the right control key and the letter c: right ctrl + c Uttam 2021-09-18T11:21:13+08:002021-09-18T11:21:13+08:00 Alt-F11 worked for me in Debian Buster. Alt+F11 dc_Bita98 2022-07-01T22:45:18+08:002022-07-01T22:45:18+08:00 In Ubuntu 20.04, to toggle full-screen mode in terminal, type Super + F11
Press the key F11. This is the typical full screen button for most ubuntu programs, like image viewer and Firefox / Google Chrome.
You may have (but this is unlikely) accessed
tty. If the above doesn't work, try Ctrl+Alt+F1Here is another way, in case @Tim's answer doesn't work for some reason. Right click in the terminal, then click "Leave full screen".
None of the above worked for me.
Try pressing the right control key and the letter c:
right ctrl + c
Alt-F11 worked for me in Debian Buster.
Alt+F11
In Ubuntu 20.04, to toggle full-screen mode in terminal, type
Super+F11