I have tried all the following and I just can\'t get Chrome to open in fullscreen with or without kiosk mode:
Run chrome in fullscreen mode on Windows
Which
In order for the target path:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --kiosk WEBSITE TO OPEN
to work, you need to quit all chrome processes, including background process. You can actually disallow chrome to run in background.
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But, there is an alternative to using the above approach.
extensions
window of
chrome, click on details of Kiosk extension and click on create app shortcuts
button.