{"id":19038901,"date":"2026-10-07T13:31:58","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T13:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/bug-report-non-fullscreen-gutenberg-editor-is-broken\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T13:32:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T13:32:42","slug":"bug-report-non-fullscreen-gutenberg-editor-is-broken","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/bug-report-non-fullscreen-gutenberg-editor-is-broken\/","title":{"rendered":"Bug Report: Non-fullscreen Gutenberg editor is broken"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description of the bug<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The administration UI is not accessible when Gutenberg&#8217;s full screen mode is disabled. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Steps To Reproduce<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Either:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Edit a Gutenberg-enabled post<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Press Ctrl+Shift+Alt+F to disable Gutenberg&#8217;s fullscreen editor.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Or,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Edit a Gutenberg-enabled post<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open the editor options menu (three dots, top right)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disable &#8220;Full Screen Mode&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Actual behaviour<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Full screen editor is both enforced without regard for user preference,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No UI element to exit the editor,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Administration top bar and administration menu are not visible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Expected behaviour<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Full screen editor toggles properly,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UI elements exist to navigate away from the editor interface.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Top bar and WordPress administration menu both visible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-19038901","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-ui"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19038901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19038901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19038906,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19038901\/revisions\/19038906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19038901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}