How to make Chrome, Edge, and Brave always open in full screen or maximized

How to make your web browser always open in full screen

1. Right-click your browser shortcut.
2. Select Properties.
3. In the Target field of the Shortcut tab, add a space to the very end of the path and type --start-fullscreen.
4. Click Apply.
5. Click OK.

How to make your web browser always open maximized

1. Right-click your browser shortcut.
2. Select Properties.
3. Next to Run, click the drop-down menu and select Maximized.
4. Click Apply.
5. Click OK.

How to find browser shortcut properties

From the taskbar

1. Right-click the browser taskbar icon.
2. Right-click the browser's name in the pop-up menu and select Properties.

From the Start menu

1. Open the Start menu, right-click your browser, and select Open file location.
2. In the File Explorer window that opens, right-click the browser shortcut and select Properties.

How to undo the full-screen setting

1. Open your browser shortcut's Properties window.
2. Go to the Target field, delete the --start-fullscreen text from the end, and save your changes.