# Is it possible to disable wowzaplayer full screen?

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-wowzaplayer-full-screen/49798>\
**Category:** Wowza Developer Dojo\
**Created:** [September 30, 2017, 6:28am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-wowzaplayer-full-screen/49798 "2017-09-30T06:28:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![channy\_soeung](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7bcc69/32.png) [@channy\_soeung](https://community.wowza.com/u/channy_soeung)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2017, 6:28am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-wowzaplayer-full-screen/49798/1 "2017-09-30T06:28:58Z")

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I want to disable wowzaplayer full screen when open my page as full screen by using requestFullscreen().

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**Author:** ![Jermaine\_Hemby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/82dd89/32.png) [@Jermaine\_Hemby](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jermaine_Hemby)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2017, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-wowzaplayer-full-screen/49798/2 "2017-10-08T16:30:36Z")

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Hello,

Thanks for contacting the Wowza Community!

Here is a article on the builder and how you can disable full screen:

[https://www.wowza.com/docs/getting-started-with-wowza-player#builderref](https://www.wowza.com/docs/getting-started-with-wowza-player#builderref)

Let me know if this works for you.

regards,

Jermaine

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**Author:** ![channy\_soeung](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7bcc69/32.png) [@channy\_soeung](https://community.wowza.com/u/channy_soeung)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2017, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-wowzaplayer-full-screen/49798/3 "2017-10-12T15:18:25Z")

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Hello,

Thank you for your support ,I can disable only ui of full screen by adding “uiShowFullscreen”: false but I still cannot disable video streaming full screen.

I open my webpage on mobile browser but when I drag and drop to full screen my page the video is full screen too but it is not what i want. I want my page full screen when i drag and drop but the video not full screen. so how can i solve this problem?

Regards,

Channy

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**Author:** ![channy\_soeung](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7bcc69/32.png) [@channy\_soeung](https://community.wowza.com/u/channy_soeung)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2017, 8:13am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-wowzaplayer-full-screen/49798/4 "2017-10-12T08:13:33Z")

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Hello Jermaine Hemby,

Thank you for your support ,I can disable only ui of full screen by adding “uiShowFullscreen”: false but I still cannot disable video streaming full screen.

I open my webpage on mobile browser but when I drag and drop to full screen my page the video is full screen too but it is not what i want. I want my page full screen when i drag and drop but the video not full screen. so how can i solve this problem?

Regards,

Channy

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**Author:** ![Michelle\_B](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.wowza.com/michelle_b/32/394_2.png) [@Michelle\_B](https://community.wowza.com/u/Michelle_B)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2018, 7:21am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-wowzaplayer-full-screen/49798/5 "2018-01-02T07:21:47Z")

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What mobile device are you using, and what platform version?

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**Author:** ![Pritam\_Guha1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/278dde/32.png) [@Pritam\_Guha1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Pritam_Guha1)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2019, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-wowzaplayer-full-screen/49798/6 "2019-01-15T16:52:34Z")

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I am trying to integrate Wowza player with ionic 3. If I start the video then the live streaming by default starts in full screen in ios. How can I handle this scenario?