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January 6, 2012
How to turn off automatic window resizing in Photoshop January 6, 2012 by Gino. There are no comments.

It's been annoying me forever, and I finally bothered to figure out how to turn off the annoying window resizing in Photoshop. I'm probably late to the party on this, but wow, it's one of the most annoying behaviors I've come across in my daily tools. Here's how to kill it:

1) Select the zoom tool (z)
2) In the options bar at the top, unselect the 'Resize windows to fit' box:

BONUS:
If you hate the new zoom behaviors, uncheck 'Scrubby zoom' as well.

It's little things like this that give me great pleasure; this one in particular was like cutting an albatross from my neck!

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