Thanks very much for that, Peter, I'll try it and report back. Cheers, David Noel
On 25 January 2017 at 07:41, Peter Hinchliffe <hinch...@multiline.com.au> wrote: > >> On 24 Jan 2017, at 4:21 pm, David Noel <lis...@aoi.com.au> wrote: >> >> I have been having a problem where my desktop suddenly expands, adding >> some centimetres of margin all round, and pushing windows to one >> margin of the expanded desktop. >> >> Mousing down to one margin of the desktop scrolls that margin into >> view. If accessing the bottom of the desktop image, menus etc at the >> top of windows may disappear. Similarly, mousing to a side edge will >> cause the contents of the opposite edge to slide out of view. >> >> The problem disappears if I restart, and can be coped with without >> restart, but I'd like to know what's happening -- I assume something >> in the System Preferences get reset. Any ideas, folks? >> > > It sounds as though you have some apsect of Zoom turned on. Go to System > Preferences > Accessibility > Zoom, and see if any of the choices are > enabled. If so, trn them all off and see if the behaviour persists. Without > access to the computer, it’s difficult think what else might be going on. > > Peter Hinchliffe Apwin Computer Services > FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer > Perth, Western Australia > Phone (618) 9332 6482 Mob 0403 046 948 > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
