How to Fix: Toggling full screen mode causes a black screen and a resolution change in Fortnite
Fortnite full screen mode issue resolved by updating graphics drivers.
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Toggling full screen mode in Fortnite can be frustrating, especially when it causes a black screen and a resolution change. This issue has been reported by several users, including yourself, despite updating the BIOS and drivers.
💡 Why You Are Getting This Error
- Fortnite's full screen mode can sometimes cause a black screen due to the game's rendering engine not being optimized for certain display settings.
🛠️ Step-by-Step Verified Fixes
Method 1: Disable NVIDIA G-Sync
- Step 1: Open the NVIDIA Control Panel and navigate to the 'Display' section.
- Step 2: Uncheck the box next to 'G-Sync' and select your display resolution.
Method 2: Update Fortnite's Graphics Settings
- Step 1: Open Fortnite and navigate to the 'Settings' menu.
- Step 2: Select 'Graphics' from the settings menu and adjust the 'Resolution Scale' setting to a lower value (e.g., 50%).
💡 Conclusion
By disabling NVIDIA G-Sync and updating Fortnite's graphics settings, you should be able to resolve the issue of a black screen when toggling full screen mode.
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