Alt Tabbing

Forum discussion tagged with Alt Tabbing.
  1. Nekozarou

    Question ALT + TAB Freezes cursor and whole pc after 3 seconds

    Hello, this is the first time im here because i really need some help right now. Okay so, i have an issue with ALT + Tabbing on my PC right now that happens when i play games that has different resolution from my native resolution. Usually its only freeze during the ALT + TAB period, but this...
  2. Oldskittles0009

    Question FPS stuck at 30-40 unless I alt-tab back in ?

    Running into a really weird problem. I have a 144 FPS monitor with GSYNC. Whenever I launch a game I'm either immediately stuck at 30-40 FPS or the game will drop from the normal 120-144 range after about 30 seconds. Alt tabbing and going back in sets it to the normal FPS but it always returns...
  3. owsie

    Question RTX 3080 unable to run games in 4:3 aspect ratio ?

    Been seeing this issue posted around the internet since <2015 with no fixes. Unable to tab out of any game, then re-enter. It gives a black screen, then a flash of what the game is, then throws you back out to your desktop. Have the same settings I used to use on my old system: Perform scaling...
  4. K

    [SOLVED] I can't alt-tab out of games ?

    I'm fairly certain this is a windows thing because this didn't use to be a problem, then all of a sudden it was a problem for a few months, gone for a few months, and back ever since. Suspiciously like the timeframe I do windows updates. Anyways, when I try to alt tab out of a game, it keeps me...
  5. Ma3v3r1ck

    Question Monitors going black after "alt tabbing"

    Hello! So i recently bought new monitor to replace the old one ( I have 2 same monitors) and when i "alt tab" in a fullscreen game, both monitors go black for 3 sec, this wasnt happening when i had my old monitor, can someone explain me how can i fix that?
  6. A

    Question I get a black screen for 2-3 seconds every time I press alt + tab or press windows key

    I get a black screen for 2-3 seconds every time I press alt + tab or press windows key, it only happens to me in fortnite in full screen mode and it only happens when I am using my external monitor not the laptops monitor. I tried disabling full screen optimization and disabling DVR from the...
  7. iShoTz

    Question Slow Alt Tab + Crash

    When I Alt Tab in Fortnite game, it takes like 5 seconds to alt tab, and sometimes it crashes, is there anyway to fix it? I tried on GTA V, it alt tabs instantly, I played both on Fullscreen. also I have a 144hz 1080p monitor. Windows 10 Pro 1709
  8. P

    [SOLVED] PC alt tabs twice randomly during the day

    For about a year now my PC will alt tab from whatever I'm doing once, then again about 10-20 seconds later. This usually only happens once or twice a day so I never really notice it that much. If it happens when I'm in a fullscreen video my taskbar will pop up, then go away when the second alt...
  9. sunder25

    msi gtx 770 question

    I just bought an msi 770gtx gaming oc. It came with what look like two 6 to 8 pin pciexpress power cords. Should i use those or just stick two 8 pins from the psu to the card?