DisplayFusion RSS: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/RSS/?TopicID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b DisplayFusion RSS: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:22:24 GMT en hourly 1 https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/RSS/?TopicID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#30 Tue, 23 Aug 2022 20:21:19 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#30 DisplayFusion That's great to hear, thanks for letting us know! If you run into it again in the future, please let us know and we'll look into it again.

Thanks! ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#29 Tue, 23 Aug 2022 09:48:04 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#29 DisplayFusion No, it seems to be resolved ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#28 Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:58:10 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#28 DisplayFusion We were able to get our hands on that game, but still no luck reproducing it. Are you still running into this issue with the latest version of OpenShell?

Thanks! ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#27 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:57:59 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#27 DisplayFusion I had noticed it with Elite Dangerous (via Steam) ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#26 Wed, 20 Jan 2021 20:03:41 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#26 DisplayFusion I wasn't able to reproduce this here with a couple of games I tested out. Which games is it happening with for you? ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#25 Thu, 31 Dec 2020 14:59:51 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#25 DisplayFusion Ok, thanks! I'll re-test with some games and see what I can find out. ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#24 Wed, 30 Dec 2020 01:40:12 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#24 DisplayFusion
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Still can't reproduce it here with 9.7.1 Beta 10. Does it only happen if you're running a full screen game? Or can you get it to happen if you full screen a YouTube video or browser window as well?

No, Browser works fine in fullscreen, its fullscreen/borderless windowed games (.exes) ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#23 Wed, 23 Dec 2020 16:15:43 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#23 DisplayFusion Still can't reproduce it here with 9.7.1 Beta 10. Does it only happen if you're running a full screen game? Or can you get it to happen if you full screen a YouTube video or browser window as well? ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#22 Tue, 22 Dec 2020 01:35:44 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#22 DisplayFusion Strange! It was working for us when we tested here. We'll re-test and see what's up. ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#21 Sun, 20 Dec 2020 16:45:57 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#21 DisplayFusion Also running Open Shell. Also still not fixed. ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#20 Wed, 16 Dec 2020 22:19:25 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#20 DisplayFusion Unfortunately still occurring with Open Shell 4.4.160

Video: https://www.dropbox.com/s/45tmfc2ltw23vfu/2020-12-16%2022.16.08.mp4?dl=0 ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#19 Tue, 15 Dec 2020 18:09:47 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#19 DisplayFusion Hello,

Sounds good, keep me posted on how it works with the updated version! ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#18 Mon, 14 Dec 2020 20:41:31 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#18 DisplayFusion I have seen there is a newer version available of OpenShell, 4.4.160, which I will try out and report back (i was set to get auto updates so not sure why I wasnt on the latest) ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#17 Mon, 14 Dec 2020 20:40:38 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#17 DisplayFusion Development on ClassicShell has been discontinued by the original creator around version 4.3 and has been made open source, I am now using OpenShell, the continuance of the same software base, and I am now on version 4.4.131. ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#16 Thu, 10 Dec 2020 15:27:55 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#16 DisplayFusion Hello,

Which version of the classic shell are you running?

Thanks! ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#15 Mon, 07 Dec 2020 23:23:07 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#15 DisplayFusion updated to this new beta release, still unchanged for me,start menu still vanishes after appearing on any monitor using DF taskbar ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#14 Mon, 07 Dec 2020 23:02:30 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#14 DisplayFusion Fantastic! Thank you so much. I'll give this a try today. ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#13 Fri, 04 Dec 2020 18:18:20 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#13 DisplayFusion We've just released 9.7.1 Beta 7 and this issue should be all fixed up :)

Thanks! ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#12 Mon, 23 Nov 2020 03:33:48 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#12 DisplayFusion 1.5 years later. Can we please have a fix for this? I'm constantly battling this and it's getting quite frustrating. Please prioritize this. ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#11 Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:41:32 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#11 DisplayFusion It's still open on our list, but no ETA yet, sorry! ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#10 Wed, 15 Jan 2020 10:00:17 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#10 DisplayFusion Any idea when the fix for this will be implemented? ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#9 Fri, 05 Apr 2019 18:55:07 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#9 DisplayFusion Ok, no worries. I was finally able to reproduce this here so I've added it to our list to fix up.

Thanks! ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#8 Fri, 05 Apr 2019 18:11:19 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#8 DisplayFusion "One more question: If you enable the "Ignore Full Screen Windows" option in the DisplayFusion Settings > Advanced Settings window, does that make this issue go away?"

No, this has made no difference ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#7 Fri, 05 Apr 2019 15:27:18 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#7 DisplayFusion One more question: If you enable the "Ignore Full Screen Windows" option in the DisplayFusion Settings > Advanced Settings window, does that make this issue go away? ]]> RE: Start menu disappears on 2nd monitor if application maximised https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#6 Thu, 04 Apr 2019 18:39:46 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/start-menu-disappears-on-2nd-monitor-if-application-maximised/?ID=7ba3bcbe-c27e-44e9-abb0-93190b71553b#6 DisplayFusion Ok, great! I'll do some testing here tomorrow and see if I can reproduce the same behaviour. ]]>