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How to start PuTTY in a maximized window

This tutorial assumes you have located PuTTY and starts from your desktop.

Now let’s learn how to start Putty maximised so the command line window is as large as possible.

Right-click the PuTTY icon

Then click Properties

Once the Properties window is open, be sure the Shortcut tab is selected.

Click Normal Window

Then select Maximized

Scroll down

Click Apply

Then click OK

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to configure PuTTY to launch in a maximized window.

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