1195127 - Opening Firefox on 2nd monitor with other monitor full screen corrupts window look

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Firefox :: Untriaged, defect)

Description

[David Alexander]

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User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.10; rv:41.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/41.0
Build ID: 20150811185633

Steps to reproduce:

If Firefox is open and set to full screen on one monitor in Mac osx, and I open a new window of Firefox on the 2nd monitor, the look of the window is corrupted and I cannot click on the minimize/maximize buttons


Actual results:

Opening a 2nd window with the first full screen causes the window look to be cut off on the top and the 3 edit window buttons are missing


Expected results:

Window should open and display normally. Screenshot attached to show what new window looks like

Comment 1

[ovidiu boca[:Ovidiu]]

Hi David, 

I will give you some steps to see if you can resolve the problem.

Please download the Firefox Nightly from here: https://nightly.mozilla.org/ and retest the problem.


Create a new profile, you have the steps here:https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profile-manager-create-and-remove-firefox-profiles?redirectlocale=en-US&redirectslug=Managing-profiles#w_starting-the-profile-manager

Please test if the issue can be reproduced in the safe mode of Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/troubleshoot-firefox-issues-using-safe-mode


Please see if this problem is reproduce on other browsers, like: chrome, internet explorer.

Comment 2

[David Alexander]

Thank you for your help. I have the latest beta 43.0b9, and this bug is fixed.

Comment 3

[ovidiu boca[:Ovidiu]]

Hi,
Marking this as Resolved: Worksforme due to the response from the reporter.
David, please feel free to reopen it if you are still having this issue.  Thank you for your time.