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SQL Developer On MAC Shows Only Partial Screen and Cannot be Resized (Doc ID 2398300.1)

Last updated on MARCH 04, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

 New Install of SQL Developer on MacBook Pro.
 Navigation / Resizing to new Windows (such as Data Import Wizard) opened in SQL Developer is not happening due to Window occupying full screen and Top and Bottom Window bars not being visible.

 

Changes

There is no Change. This is a new Install and Default MAC Pro settings are in use.

SQL Developer -> Preferences -> Environment ->  "Look and Feel" option is set to  "MAC OS X",  but still issue with Window size.

 

Cause

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