Alt + Tab does not not in world of warcraft

My alt tab shortcut does not work for some strange reason. It will work for windows programs, but I went 2 open world of warcraft and it stop working and ive never had this problem b4 wat I do?

Hi StephenRicker,

Remember to make changes?

Method 1: Check the settings in control of the game with the Alt + Tab keyboard shortcut.

Method 2: Run the game in windowed mode, and check if Alt + Tab works fine as expected.

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