Starfield exclusive fullscreen not working exe file) (you won't be able to edit the vbs once it's in the game folder (you'll have to move it out again, in order to change it)) Put the Starfield Resolution Changer. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game Oct 8, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. only way i found was to adjust desktop resolution to trick the game into thinking native res is 1080 Since Starfield is a DX12 title, its fullscreen is already borderless, however there are a few scenarios in which you may still want the old-school (borderless) window: a) Issues with overlay or capture programs (happens in fullscreen) b) Running in a non-native or unsupported resolution (not possible in fullscreen) Exactly this, so it's not just me. Nov 7, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. Sep 5, 2023 · DX12 emulates exclusive fullscreen for backwards compatibility (right down to closing the window when losing focus), but it does not have a real exclusive fullscreen. But i guess it can be used in conjunction with the DLSS mod for nvidia to sharpen it up a bit as NIS can work on borderless fullscreen but only as a post process image sharpener. Most of them Oct 23, 2023 · Hi, i cant make this game work with fluid motion, vsinc is off, HDR off, changed the . Borderless Full Screen: ON. If you find a dx12 game with a fullscreen option it's a fake one (borderless windowed). I have a 3070 oc and a Samsung Odyssey 7 screen. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes Oct 10, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. When you specify the device creation in directX 12 you cannot specify exclusive fullscreen. I also turned off motion blurring here as well as there were no options for it in-game. I loathe auto hide taskbar, so this fix is actually more of a problem than the original problem for me lol Reply reply If you don't have one download one from nexusmods or make a file falled StarfieldCustom. microsoft didnt deem it to be necessary. it doesn't just stretch, it actually changes your monitor resolution when in exclusive fullscreen (i notice this by the icons changing size and place just before game launches and same on exit. Running latest drivers ( to my experience, the driver version does not matter anyhow). Welcome to the official subreddit of the PC Master Race / PCMR! All PC-related content is welcome, including build help, tech support, and any doubt one might have about PC ownership. Looks to good for me to really be playing in 1080p with a 4090. Game has no: FOV slider HDR DLSS XeSS Exclusive fullscreen Brightness/contrast option Texture quality setting Ray Tracing Very lacklustre PC version. The game desperately needs exclusive full screen. no reason to go altering the ini files. It's not. exe" %command% If you are running Windows 11 AutoHDR If you don't have one download one from nexusmods or make a file falled StarfieldCustom. That died ages ago. It's not about the hardware in your rig, but the software in your heart! Join us in celebrating and promoting tech, knowledge, and the best gaming, study, and work platform there exists. DX12 has the feature for exclusive full screen, just not implementing just means lazy programming and thus limiting performance. Lame. thats not a fix if you still want your taskbar the rest of the time on your computer. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game The game doesn't seem to have a true "fullscreen" mode but I haven't tried to use any launch options within Steam to see if would accept the -fullscreen switch. Everytime games are borderless only i have a mountain of problems trying to CAP it. There's a difference between there being no performance difference and the function not being supported at all. The options are "borderless window", or "native full screen". ini file I changed the "fRenderResolutionScaleFactor=1. Even if you modify the ini file the game cannot do something the API does not support. Please don't tell me afmf isn't worth it or whatever, I just want it to work even in one game, but it's not working in literally any. exclusive full screen is not a thing under DX12, but at the same time, how borderless works has been redesigned, so it would be pointless anyway. BC The game has no full screen lol I’m pretty sure that’s exactly why. exe > name it 'farcry5. Posted by u/Honest-Primary9459 - 4 votes and 11 comments 100% positive. Note: If you modify the resolution or full screen mode in game forced Fullscreen will be undone. You can adjust the setting in C:\Users\*your name*\OneDrive\Documents\My Games\Starfield\StarfieldPrefs. It can be easily measured by using any game that has a borderless and fullscreen option. Exclusive fullscreen hasn't been a thing for years. ːdipː Edit - Open Starfield install folder and copy . Sep 7, 2023 · same here got a 2k monitor but wish to play in 1080 to maximise performance. , that use Borderless Window, Borderless Fullscreen, or "Fullscreen" instead of a true Exclusive Fullscreen mode and have issues due to that, mostly in that HDR doesn't work right, but Deliver Us The Moon couldn't be run in Oct 8, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. No fullscreen. Probably has something to do with the game not having exclusive fullscreen for some stupid reason. You can tell because your screensaver will kick in when afk and alt+tab doesn't automatically minimise the game window. In the Documents\My Games\Starfield\StarfieldPrefs. Turn Borderless Window off - bBorderless=0 But keep Fullscreen on - bFull Screen=1 The games looks much better now for me. shortcut into your Starfield folder (right in there with your Starfield. For context I'm using a 60% keyboard. ini bBorderless=0 bFull Screen=1 see if that changes things. Just wanting overlay working to better measure the effect as i test out FG. I personally had some 1 second audio and video stutters every 20-40 seconds, but I was able to enable exclusive full screen through ini editing and the solved my issue. Also, when AFMF is active, the FPS metrics stop working and show N/A, including Framegen Lag. Any ideas? Fyi borderless fullscreen is pretty much no different, just better. This is unlikely to be related to Linux tbh. The select monitor option says generic pnp monitor and won’t let me select my Samsung monitor. Make changes in the Nov 7, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. You handle everything on this display and I'll turn back on when someone alt tabs. Selecting 1440p leaves you with a small window, it will not become full screen. Oct 8, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. Sep 2, 2023 · I don't mind playing with a slightly letter-boxed resolution if it means the game works correctly, but as there's no exclusive full-screen mode I can't even just select a lower resolution. Sep 2, 2023 · The whole concept of "no benefits to exclusive full screen" is a measurable, and a technical level lie. I have a rx6600 and the new preview drivers. Sep 1, 2023 · I have my PC wired to my TV, you can 100% notice a drastic quality dip without exclusive full screen. Sep 5, 2023 · The settings only allow me to change resolution in windowed mode and the LOCKED default for Full Screen is 1200x720. shortcut on your desktop Oct 10, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. I tried changing from 4k to 2k and it forces you into windowed mode. Jan 13, 2024 · 🚀 Elevate your Starfield visual experience! Learn how to enable or disable the Borderless Full Screen option for an optimal gaming display. The game features a massive, gorgeous map, an elaborate elemental combat system, engaging storyline & characters, co-op game mode, soothing soundtrack, and much more for you to explore! Sep 5, 2023 · Hogwarts Legacy is the same way, also, Starfield and Hogwarts Legacy are not my first DX12 Games either, but they are my only 2 that don't have an ordinary 'Full Screen' option, although, I'll have to go back and check, but other than a few MMO's I have that over the years keep upgrading their engines to utilize each new DirectX versions Found an issue. ini and put it in documents/my games/starfield bBorderless=1 bFull Screen=1 I recommend setting the resolution there under display too, example: iSize H=1440 iSize W=2560iSize W is the first number like 1920 and iSize H is the second like 1080, replace the Full Screen Optimizations gives you all the benefits of borderless window mode, but with the low input lag of exclusive fullscreen. If it was DLSS maybe it would do a better job, something that i'm typically more used to getting out of DLSS, but as it stands it does a terrible job through FSR2. As we all know, Starfield does not include a fullscreen mode, so I passed the last 3 days trying to make it work in a somewhat decent manner, since my laptop does not have top of the line specs, but is still decent (I can run baldur's gate 3 almost maxed out at about 70 fps stable). Until mods or devs come up with a different solution, this is the only way to get the game to launch in 720p. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2018 God of War has no exclusive full screen and refused to add it for "performance balance with windows 10 full screen optimization" Reply reply More replies Ajkur Aug 31, 2023 · Seen videos where 4k is selected in fullscreen. Trying to play on 1440p on a 4k monitor is not happening :\\ Tried changing the . That doesn't make it exclusive fullscreen. So if you want fullscreen you have to make sure the resolution is the same as your native resolution. Even setting the TV resolution to 1080p there is still a huge impact and this happens on basically every game without an exclusive full screen option. There is only windowed and borderless windowed. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes Sep 5, 2023 · I have HUNDREDS of games on my computer and quite few DX12 games. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes There's some issues with it. Our video guide Same here, nothing to do with fps. So basically, the way DX12 games work is that Exclusive Full screen does not really exist anymore. You're fooling yourself if you think you're running the game in full screen exclusive mode. it was either discord or medal that was my issue in allowing full screen exclusive on MW3 so I can set my fps manually. vbs and Play Starfield. . If it's a D3D12 game, D3D12 doesn't really have a true full screen exclusive mode. This has been standard since well before covid. Once I opened Valorant for the first time after that I pressed win +G and the game was in fullscreen exclusive and so it alt tabbed me out with a black screen for a sec as I'm used to, and then it said games settings arent compatible with xbox gamebar. So it looks like AFMF just doens't work with multi monitors for now, which really sucks cause I need the monitors for work. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes Oct 23, 2023 · Hi, i cant make this game work with fluid motion, vsinc is off, HDR off, changed the . Aug 31, 2023 · I am not sure why the game doesnt have a full screen mode, but chooses to use borderless windowed. When a game is run in borderless windowed mode, the game does not have full control of the display– that overarching control is given back to the Desktop Window Exclusive full screen does not exist in Dx12. There were issues in DX11 (and older) that led to developers supporting Exclusive full screen mode, but those issues are resolved in DX12. weird. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes Nov 7, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. If you select full screen you are stuck at 4k resolution. #2 SystMaticD Welp looks like i'm getting SpecialK back out. Found an issue. So while I wait for Intel to fix Arc drivers to be compatible with this game I am forced to run old 1660ti and it cant handle 4k medium at all, so to get passed this restriction You don't necessarily need a PC to be a member of the PCMR. I can only access it in windowed mode and then its well windowed. Sep 1, 2023 · No. Fullscreen for a lot of people increase performance and stability. My turrets work great in combat and I haven’t had an issue yet. As soon as I window it will not allow full screen at 1440p. Maybe go ask in a Starfield related sub. Sep 5, 2023 · as far as im aware, DX12 doesnt support exclusive fullscreen anymore. ini in found in Documents/Starfield. Aug 31, 2023 · Yea. For borderless windowed mode there is only one logical resolution (your display's currently set resolution) hence why you can't change it. You'd have to use D3D11 for that. Starfield) I looked through a bunch of posts for enabling RSR for Starfield, but didn't see this process clearly outlined anywhere (apologies if I just didn't look or read hard enough). I was able to get it to work only by changing RSR Enabled to Enabled - Borderless Fullscreen (weird since I am playing in exclusive fullscreen but whatever). It's desktop res and nothing else. The flag simply isn't there. Every other game I own I play through my tv and it scales to fullscreen. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game Nov 7, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. Reply reply Sep 23, 2023 · But fullscreen was good for fps why did they remove that ? Because it is not needed anymore. I don't know what rock you've been living under but all AAA games in 2023 using DX12 have a fullscreen exclusive mode. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes how to force the game to run in 1920x1080 FULL SCREEN on a 4K monitor. Wondering if there is some config file change maybe? Sep 1, 2023 · The performance is definitely MUCH better with these settings but I would still appreciate not having to switch my desktop res every time I start/quit the game. Edit2 - I've been following a thread over on the ultrawide subreddit and someone has a fix for the black bars using a hex editor but the FOV won't be correct. You just have to love PCs. Pay attention to framerate, latency, and system loads when idling or moving around as you normally would in game with both settings. Sep 1, 2023 · It's because there's no fullscreen exclusive mode (FSE) in the settings. Please help this is horrible and makes me want to refund Jun 11, 2018 · Game doesn't seem to have exclusive fullscreen? I'ts where nvidia's driver upscaler NIS (nvidia image scaler) supposed to work. Come on Bethesda this is stupid. I'm on a 1080p monitor and recently I've been playing every game on 2560x1440 using DSR Factors + DLSS to achieve better quality in games. Red Dead 2 also has this amazing feature; which is also a demanding game to run Aug 31, 2023 · Open the Prefs. It'd be more surprising if a 2023 AAA game had Fullscreen Exclusive, because that'd mean it wasn't using D3D12. There is no option to play at 1440p on full screen. To do this you have to modify the StarfieldPrefs file in your Documents\My Games\Starfield folder. Dx12 does not support exclusive fullscreen, look it up. this game has so many problems w obs and all these recording issues…. Aug 31, 2023 · Open the Prefs. Starfield is literally the ONLY game in my entire library of 678 games that does not have a fullscreen option. I do not have any crew members with turret skills. Game starts, but is minimized. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes Mar 20, 2022 · Hi, I put this here because I had the same problem and this was what first came up on google. ini and put it in documents/my games/starfield bBorderless=1 bFull Screen=1 I recommend setting the resolution there under display too, example: iSize H=1440 iSize W=2560iSize W is the first number like 1920 and iSize H is the second like 1080, replace the Exclusive full screen can also give better performance, depending on the application. The fact that DX12 games exist with exclusive fullscreen modes proves you wrong. Fullscreen is outdated and DX12 dropped it years ago. Apr 7, 2024 · If you’re on PC, you can ensure the best performance in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 using the Fullscreen Exclusive mode. With DX12 borderless Windowed is as good as exclusive full screen. Everything works fine if i put just a bit of any window to cover starfield. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes Mar 1, 2022 · When using Fullscreen Optimizations, your game believes that it is running in Fullscreen Exclusive, but behind the scenes, Windows has the game running in borderless windowed mode. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game Sep 1, 2023 · Just switch from borderless window mode to full screen and you'll be able to switch the resolution. Open the StarfieldPrefs file with notepad and apply the following (remember to save your changes): bBorderless=0 bFull Screen=1. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes Oct 8, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. The side bar shows Frame Gen is On, and I do see minor UI artifacting, but the games still look and feel choppy. So I accepted that I needed to use the windowed fullscreen to get it to work. Open the Prefs. Oct 10, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. It is borderless fullscreen only. In 1440p on my laptop and windowed tv I'm getting over 60fps. I have 7900 XT with three monitors. I just no that the downsides of borderless fullscreen compared to exclusive full screen no longer exist in DX12 Open Starfield and turn off Borderless Full Screen in display settings Switch the resolution to whatever you'd like Open Borderless Gaming and select Starfield on the list on the left Click the arrow in the middle of the window to move it to the list on the right The window should scale up to take up the full size of your screen Aug 31, 2023 · Open the Prefs. Ironically, setting desktop res to 1080 and having the game run native at 1080 with FSR off has the same, undesirable performance as native 2k. The Personal Computer. Oct 22, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. Sep 6, 2023 · Once edited put the Starfield Resolution Changer. I thought I'd do what I normally do and just go to full screen mode to make it easier on my system. In other games, swapping to full screen fixes and if i do, like in Witcher 3, it will make it work in Starfield for a short time. ini file to stop borderless being used and only full screen, but it isn't truly full screen. This helped me too. Sep 5, 2023 · Once edited put the Starfield Resolution Changer. Then there is a resolution override slider that appears from performance to quality. And the only thing that helped. Unless you enable exclusive full-screen in the config file, but then it results in a black This is the official community for Genshin Impact (原神), the latest open-world action RPG from HoYoverse. thank you fir taking the time to add that bit of information sincerely Due to Starfield not having exclusive-fullscreen mode, you have to change windows desktop to 720p or the game will launch in 1080p and your framerate will never be high enough to be enjoyable. Sep 9, 2023 · There is no exclusive full screen with DX12, either use FSR and change the resolution scale or change your desktop resolution before launching the game. Starfield does not have an exclusive full-screen mode, which offers significantly better performance. exe' > open Starfield properties in Steam > Under launch options type in the path in quotes with %command% at the end. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes However it seems new trend is, that Full Screen Exlusive is not even an option. #12 Drybonz If you change your default resolution via Nvidia Control Panel it will also change it in Starfield with borderless fullscreen enabled. BUT. Just midly inconvenient, but just curious if theres other people out there and if possible, workarounds for this. I noticed that my 3070 Ti was being slammed the entire time I played at 98% GPU even with some settings on medium and the majority on high. This mode allows MW3 to take full control of your display, reducing Sep 5, 2023 · Having the optimal display settings will help you overcome issues like Starfield Crashing. But FSR2 should work in Window mode too I think. Interesting to note that AFMF worked in Borderless Fullscreen when they say it requires Exclusive (I tested in both and got the same results. Hovering over taskbar icon shows graphics, but can't get it to go full screen. But if I’m in fullscreen it locks the resolution to that of the monitor, and if I change it to windowed and go to 1080p then I’m only taking up a quarter of the screen. Since Starfield doesnt have exclusive fullscreen i can't use AMD Virtual Super Resolution. It's 2023 and beth decides to go without in-game HDR support. On DX12 games this is done automatically and the FSO checkbox won't actually make any difference. take that up with them, not bethesda game studios. At 4k through my tv I am getting 30fps. Tip for enabling Radeon Super Resolution on any game with borderless fullscreen (incl. Aug 31, 2023 · There's plenty of DX12 games with full screen exclusive modes. Sep 3, 2023 · Hi Everyone, Welcome to my new channel and thank you for giving this video a watch :)Sorry about the Mic I need to get a new one, and the video quality will Oct 10, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. Resolution scaling still outputs to the desktop resolution which may be undesirable. This is D3D12. And don't expect Bethesda to improve it anytime soon as their excuse is for people to have modders fix the game for them. Anyone else with this issue. Dont ask me why though I have no idea. Hopefully a mod Sep 1, 2023 · Hello, the game does not run in full screen. It's not the first for me, but usually, it is console ports like this, God of War, Uncharted: LOTC, Ratchet and Clank, etc. ini file for the game to run on fullscreen (i guess) and made read only, and still get the error, saying display not suported "the game needs vsync off and exclusive fullscreen". I use “Scorch-S 80MW Pulse Laser Turrets” and have 5 of them on my ship. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes Sep 19, 2023 · Why no exclusive fullscreen? Problem is that game runs on borderless window only. so those of you who have 0 idea how computers work, just don't talk please. Tried it in Starfield and Borderlands 3, just gives me the yellow symbol that says needs to run game in exclusive fullscreen mode in DX11 or 12. 90 if not 100% of people are reporting that AMD FSR actually hurts performance more than it helps, and a lot of people are having stuttering issues. So, you’ll have to make do with Borderless Full Screen mode to get a near-exclusive full-screen mode experience. I put it on my tv for 96 inch screen. Oct 25, 2023 · Starfield is the only game I've tried it on, I have vsync turned off but Starfield doesnt have an option for exclusive fullscreen. I've tried on Cyberpunk 2077, Starfield, The Witcher 3, just same thing always. I think its a bug. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game I cannot get afmf to work at all, just keeps telling me inactive: Not compatible with the game's display mode. It works the same as border less full screen. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes Aug 31, 2023 · Open the Prefs. In Skyrim I'd press Fn + Esc(Tilde) to bring up the console however the same input isn't working in starfield. Starfield has no exclusive full-screen support, so changing the resolution to higher than native is not possible. It's still borderless. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes Sep 7, 2023 · I use fullscreen even with DX12 titles, despite the numerous discussions that DX12 API 'does not support exclusive widescreen' - it still works. More and more games are just skipping it because of that. Is there a way to change the resolution while still staying in full screen? I have a 4k monitor but only want to output 1080p because my graphics card isn’t strong enough. Most driver related, hardware accelerated features (both on AMD and Nvidia) depend on having full access to frame generation (=exclusive fullscreen, dedicated fullscreen). I was able to turn things back to medium use fsr at 100% with resolution scaling at 100% with no stutter once I turned off full screen mode. example - "C:\\install folder\\farcry. This is the FIRST AAA game to exclude that feature, which is important for more than just framerates Aug 31, 2023 · Forza Horizon 5 is one example, its DX12 and it has exclusive fullscreen. I haven’t found out why this is helping the stutter issue either. Sep 14, 2023 · At lauch, Starfield is always using borderless Fullscreen mode. The usages dont change, but everything starts to work smooth again. Aug 31, 2023 · The game may not run optimally on a huge proportion of systems without the ability to run Exclusive Fullscreen. I just don't get it. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes This fixed mine thank u very much. I tried Starfield and RaC: Rift Apart, both maxed (Ultra RT in RaC), in full screen and with V-sync off in both games and in Adrenaline. The other option for fullscreen only works on native desktop resolution with no choice to change the games resolution. And im only getting 70 fps Aug 31, 2023 · It's not. I hope this gets fixed. ) This might be due to FFXIV's outdated rendering method though. It's because there's no fullscreen exclusive mode (FSE) in the settings. " Whatever program you're running (usually a game) handles the display directly (well, almost) and less cpu and gpu attention is needed for everything "behind" the game. It's ♥♥♥♥. I believe this will eventually be fixed as a side effect of some people having crashing on startup even on a native res, however game not having exclusive fullscreen in 2023 is shameful for AAA dev. 5" and my GPU usage finally hit 100%. shortcut on your desktop It literally does not work very well, at all. Oct 19, 2024 · It doesn't work as it only works with application running in exclusive fullscreen and Starfield only has windowed and windowed borderless. Only borderless. ini or C:\Users\*your name*\Documents\My Games\Starfield\StarfieldPrefs. But still would prefer to have full HDR control. This game doesn't give you that option. I am using the xbox game pass version of the game 2 Likes Sep 1, 2023 · Hello, the game does not run in full screen. I changed the resolution, tried shift-enter , uninstalled and reinstalled but my game stays like that. Controller is smooth as butter but i am not playing this game with a controller. Thanks Even when starfield is paused and the usages are litearally 2% for cpu and there's still multiple gigs of ram free. Anyone else have this issue? I've tried launching directly from the exe as admin, also alt-tab. How ever it’s not full screen and the resolution is 1280x720 only way it will allow me to change it is to turn off full screen borderless. I do not have automated weapon systems unlocked, I only have security level 1 and pilot level 4 in the entire tree unlocked. #3 Showing 1 - 3 of 3 comments Sep 1, 2023 · Got this on Game Pass Ultimate, didn't want to spend the funny money to get early access, but trying to get Exclusive Full Screen on this is impossible, it forces my GPU to work harder than it needs too. I had turned down/off every option with no luck. You're fooling yourself if you think you're running the game in full screen exclusive mode. Either they've labelled this poorly or there is no exclusive full screen mode available. I have my PC wired to my TV, you can 100% notice a drastic quality dip without exclusive full screen. Kinda crazy for a demanding game. When you run full-screen exclusive, windows says "hey, fullscreen thing: you got this. 000" to fRenderResolutionScaleFactor=1. pmhrwd nips gyklbooj pydv leqwn domkg ydixg mos yrpqcao jeamb