nextcloud / nextcloud/talk-desktop
macOS: Closing from full screen results in black screen
Open
Nobody has claimed this yet.
bug
os: macOS 🍎
- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 525
- Forks
- 85
- Avg merge
- 8h 5m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 35
Description
How to use GitHub
- Please use the 👍 reaction to show that you are affected by the same issue.
- Please don't comment if you have no relevant information to add. It's just extra noise for everyone subscribed to this issue.
- Subscribe to receive notifications on status change and new comments.
Steps to reproduce
- Open Talk app in macOS.
- Go to View -> Toggle Full screen.
- Close the window by pressing the red X on the top left.
Expected behaviour
The app should close and exit full screen mode
Actual behaviour
the app window closes but stays in full screen
Diagnosis and logs
Diagnosis report
Insert a diagnosis report here.
It can be found in the About window (open from the menu or via F1 and click on "Copy report" button).
Diagnosis report
| Nextcloud Talk Desktop | |
|---|---|
| Version | v2.0.4 |
| Built-in Talk version | v22.0.4 |
| Release channel | stable |
| Operating system | Darwin 25.1.0 (Darwin Kernel Version 25.1.0: Mon Oct 20 19:32:47 PDT 2025; root:xnu-12377.41.6~2/RELEASE_ARM64_T8103) |
| Executable Path | /Applications/Nextcloud Talk.app/Contents/MacOS/Nextcloud Talk |
| Connected to | - |
| Nextcloud version | 32.0.2 |
| Nextcloud Talk version | 22.0.4 |
notifications app enabled |
✅ yes |
notify_push app enabled |
✅ yes |
Application config
{
"launchAtStartup": false,
"theme": "default",
"systemTitleBar": false,
"monochromeTrayIcon": true,
"zoomFactor": 1,
"playSoundChat": "respect-dnd",
"playSoundCall": "respect-dnd",
"enableCallbox": "respect-dnd",
"secondarySpeaker": false,
"secondarySpeakerDevice": null,
"trustedFingerprints": []
}
Press:
- 🪟 Windows: Ctrl+Shift+I
- 🍎 macOS: Cmd+Option+C
- 🐧Linux: Ctrl+Shift+I
Or use the context menu to open the developer tools, then go to the Console tab.
Insert error logs here.
Client logs
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue in the Talk app on macOS using View → Toggle Full screen, then close the window with the red X. Trace the app's fullscreen and window-close handling; done means the window closes and exits fullscreen without leaving a black screen.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- electron, javascript
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100