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How do I switch applications while playing FINAL FANTASY XI?
When using full screen mode FINAL FANTASY XI, you will be unable to switch applications while playing.
To utilize windowed mode which will allow changing applications while running the game:
- Select "Start"
- Select "Programs"
- Select "PlayOnline"
- Select "FINAL FANTASY XI"
- Select "FINAL FANTASY XI Config"
- Select the "General" tab
- Check the "Start in Windowed mode" box
While playing in windowed mode, you will be able to navigate to other applications with your mouse/task bar or by pressing Alt+Tab.
To utilize windowed mode which will allow changing applications while running the game:
- Select "Start"
- Select "Programs"
- Select "PlayOnline"
- Select "FINAL FANTASY XI"
- Select "FINAL FANTASY XI Config"
- Select the "General" tab
- Check the "Start in Windowed mode" box
While playing in windowed mode, you will be able to navigate to other applications with your mouse/task bar or by pressing Alt+Tab.
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