Microsoft Casino: Game Stops Responding or Quits When You Press ALT+TAB (276348)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Casino

This article was previously published under Q276348

SYMPTOMS

When you press ALT+TAB to switch to another program while you are running Microsoft Casino, you may experience one of the following symptoms:
  • The game may stop responding (hang).
  • The game may quit unexpectedly.
  • The graphics in the game may not redraw correctly.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if both of the following conditions are true:
  • You are running Casino in Full Screen mode.
  • A transition screen (such as a loading screen) is displayed or a video clip is being played.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, quit and restart Casino.

To prevent this issue from occurring, wait until the game screen is displayed before you attempt to switch to another program.

MORE INFORMATION

You may also experience graphics problems if you turn off Full Screen mode while you are running Casino.

To resolve this issue, quit and restart Casino.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/2/2004
Keywords:kbdisplay kbprb KB276348