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First, try hitting esc. That'll make well behaved programs such as DVD Player or VLC exit Full Screen Mode. No luck there, try command + tab and see if you can cycle to another open program or the Finder. ( OP tried this, but just adding for completion's sake ) Then try option + command + esc next, to try and Force Quit the application.
1 sie 2012 · To launch anything in full-screen, run the command ccf (an applescript sending the CMD+CTRL+f keystroke) after a regular open to switch it to full-screen mode: $ open -a Calendar; ccf Should an app have an additional full-screen mode shortcutted by CMD+Shift+f (as Chrome does), use:
16 kwi 2022 · You can also select View > Exit Full Screen in the menu bar or press Ctrl+Command+F (on Big Sur or earlier) or Fn+F (on Monterey or later) to exit full-screen mode.
15 wrz 2019 · macOS has a builtin function to customize shortcut for applications. Open "System Settings -> Keyboard -> Shortcuts -> App Shortcuts". Bind Command + E to menu title "Enter Full Screen" for "All Applications". (Command + E is just taken as an example from what you referred in the question)
In the previous versions of OS, ctrl + cmd + f to enter/exit full screen worked fine for me. However since I upgraded the OS to Monterey (12.5) this trick no longer works. I searched my question on Google and ended up with an answer suggesting fn + f.
16 sty 2024 · For users acquainted with keyboard shortcuts, you can use a straightforward solution to enter or exit full-screen mode with a memorable keystroke. Command+Control+F will launch or exit Full-Screen mode (This is for Big Sur or earlier versions, for Monterey or later versions, you need to press Fn+F).
14 sty 2020 · Exiting full screen mode is as simple as entering it. Use the green button, which you can see when you put your cursor on the top left of the open window. Or again, use the keyboard shortcut Control + Command + F .