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I was having trouble getting #2 to stick, but it seemed to work if I did it while no image was opened.
– fmoo
Commented Sep 8, 2016 at 17:13
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+1 Thanks, this helped! Somehow I accidently made my image take up the whole screen, and all the side toolboxes docked disappeared. Your technique helped, but any idea what key combination caused the enlargement accompanied by loss of toolboxes? thanks!
– Eric Hepperle - CodeSlayer2010
Commented Feb 2, 2018 at 15:04
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Add a similar issue on the Windows version of GIMP, I wasn't able to bring back many of the tool windows. I suspect that for some reason some window size might have been save with zero or invalid size. Resetting all preferences worked for me.
– Rastikan
Commented May 12, 2020 at 22:05
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Nice answer. I have to nominate as the worst user interface design ever.
– user193478
Commented Apr 21, 2021 at 14:37

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