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YouTube Full Screen with One Key: F (Plus C for Captions) - The Tech Ranch
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By Marlo Anderson – The Tech Ranch

Watching a fly fishing video and want to see every detail? Press F and YouTube fills the whole screen.

The Shortcut

  • F: full screen on and off
  • Esc also exits full screen
  • Works on YouTube in any browser

Bonus Tip: Captions with C

Press C to turn captions on, and C again to turn them off. Press + or − to make the captions bigger or smaller.

More Keyboard Shortcuts, Explained

This is part of my Keyboard Shortcuts Explained series: quick, plain-English tips that make everyday computer work faster. Watch the whole series on YouTube and subscribe to The Tech Ranch so you don’t miss the next one. Short on time? Here’s the quick Short version.

Found this helpful? Give the video a thumbs up on YouTube. Got a shortcut you can’t live without? Tell me in the YouTube comments and it might show up in a future video.

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