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Website Not Fitting Your Screen? Here Are 3 Ways to Fix It!
Installing the right extension helps autosize web pages to fit screen
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Updated onJuly 8, 2024
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If your browser doesn’t fit the screen when you try to use split screen, keep reading. In most cases, when this happens, some (or all) of the elements on the web are stacked on top of each other.
Below, we’ll explore how to fix this so you can use your split screen without having to deal with these overlapping elements. Let’s get into it.
How to resize web pages to fit sceen
1. Manually modify the zoom level of every web page
The shortcuts above should help you fix the web page not fitting screen issue on most browsers. If you need morekeyboard shortcuts on Windows 10, you can check our detailed guide for the full list.
2. Change the default zoom-in/out value
If web pages do not fit your Firefox browser, adjusting the zoom preference should do the trick. Ensure to restart your browser to sync the changes.
If your web page is not fitting the screen on Chrome, you can set the custom zoom level that will prompt it to fit on the preset value. The only downside is that you must repeat it for any website having the issue.
3. Use add-ons to set the automatic zoom for websites
Firefox allows you to autosize any web page on your browser to fit the screen with the help of an extension. With this, you don’t need to zoom the sites manually you visit again.
Zoom from Microsoft Edge is another extension that allows you to zoom web pages to fit your screen. The installation process is easy, and the extension will be enabled automatically after.
Why does the web page not fit on the screen?
Web pages might not fit your screen because of problems with the page you are visiting. For example, if the page is not scalable, it won’t fit on different resolutions.
Another known cause of the issue is wrong browser settings or glitches within the browser. This is usually a temporary problem that can be fixed easily.
How do I fit a web page to exactly my screen size without scrolling?
As a developer, to fix your website to the exact screen size without scrolling, you need to set the width and height to 100 percent. Also, you should set the overflow to hidden.
With this, you should be able to fit your web page to screen perfectly.
This article explored some quick ways to customize the zoom levels for the sites you visit. You can do this either by using the keyboard shortcuts, modifying the browser settings, or using an add-on.
IfChrome’s full screen is not workingon your PC, check our guide to fix it quickly.
Feel free to let us know if this guide helped you solve the issue with the browser window not fitting the screen.
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Milan Stanojevic
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
