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Seasoned Novice

10 months ago

Fullscreen windowed is BROKEN in both sims 1 and 2 legacy collection

Just like in the title - when switching screen modes with ALT+ENTER, I have 3 modes: Exclusive fullscreen - for some reason when I play in this mode, as soon as i click on the game with my mouse, m...

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hpzgreenblock

Seasoned Adventurer

10 months ago

Are your graphics card drivers up to date?

Have you tried disabling "Full Screen Optimization" on Windows settings?

https://m.majorgeeks.com/content/page/fullscreen_optimizations.html

Is the "Turn off HDR" setting on for Sims.exe by any chance?

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/optimizations-for-windowed-games-in-windows-11-3f006843-2c7e-4ed0-9a5e-f9389e535952

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