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Fallout 3 "Alt & Tab crash"

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Hi all i can run fallout 3 on max settings no lag etc, it has the lates patch but when i alt and tab out of the game and try to get back it won't let me :fou: ... any ideas

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Ya, don't alt+tab out of the game.

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Reply to purplerat

Oblivion had the exact same problem, i'd have to recommend just refraining from alt+tabbing

Reply to tidefan94
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Bethesda's games don't like alt+tab. Those readme files that come with the game? They tell you stuff like this.

Reply to beehew

To get around this, I used the Steam web browser when I need to look at the wiki.

Reply to simplyderp
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ok thanks guys for the help

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