ChromeOS: Bitwarden display blacked out when not on native display #1331

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opened 2025-11-26 22:45:20 -06:00 by GiteaMirror · 3 comments
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Originally created by @au-82 on GitHub (Aug 14, 2021).

Describe the Bug

The application window opens on an additional display monitor from the default, with the window title areas blue and a black window where the content is usually displayed.

Steps To Reproduce

  1. Open Application not on the default display for the tablet.

Expected Result

Opening the application, shows the login screen or content.

Actual Result

Open the application, show black blank window when not on the default device display.

Screenshots or Videos

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Environment

  • Device: Pixel Slate
  • Operating system: Chrome OS 92.0.4515.130
  • Build Version (go to "Settings" → "About" in the app): 2.11.3 (3653)
  • Is this a Beta release? N

Additional Context

Originally created by @au-82 on GitHub (Aug 14, 2021). <!-- Comment:![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/47090600/129449062-07119060-a047-4df0-a2b6-d66ad95bfc15.png)Please do not submit feature requests. The [Community Forums][1] has a section for submitting, voting for, and discussing product feature requests. [1]: https://community.bitwarden.com --> ## Describe the Bug <!-- Comment: A clear and concise description of what the bug is. --> The application window opens on an additional display monitor from the default, with the window title areas blue and a black window where the content is usually displayed. ## Steps To Reproduce <!-- Comment: How can we reproduce the behavior: --> 1. Open Application not on the default display for the tablet. ## Expected Result <!-- Comment: A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen. --> Opening the application, shows the login screen or content. ## Actual Result <!-- Comment: A clear and concise description of what is happening. --> Open the application, show black blank window when not on the default device display. ## Screenshots or Videos <!-- Comment: If applicable, add screenshots and/or a short video to help explain your problem. --> ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/47090600/129449062-07119060-a047-4df0-a2b6-d66ad95bfc15.png) ## Environment - Device: Pixel Slate - Operating system: Chrome OS 92.0.4515.130 - Build Version (go to "Settings" → "About" in the app): 2.11.3 (3653) - Is this a Beta release? N ## Additional Context <!-- Comment: Add any other context about the problem here. -->
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@windowsdeveloperwannabe commented on GitHub (Jun 4, 2022):

Same problem here. On the Chromebook's own display the app works fine, but if you drag it to an external screen it goes black.

Device: Acer Spin 513
Operating system: Chrome OS 102.0.5005.75
Build Version: 2022.05.0 (4636)
Is this a Beta release? N

@windowsdeveloperwannabe commented on GitHub (Jun 4, 2022): Same problem here. On the Chromebook's own display the app works fine, but if you drag it to an external screen it goes black. Device: Acer Spin 513 Operating system: Chrome OS 102.0.5005.75 Build Version: 2022.05.0 (4636) Is this a Beta release? N
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@confused-nerd commented on GitHub (Sep 3, 2022):

I'm also having the same problem:

Device: Pixel Slate
Operating system: Chrome OS 104.0.5112.105

@confused-nerd commented on GitHub (Sep 3, 2022): I'm also having the same problem: Device: Pixel Slate Operating system: Chrome OS 104.0.5112.105
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@vvolkgang commented on GitHub (Jun 20, 2024):

Issue migrated to https://github.com/bitwarden/mobile/issues/1501

@vvolkgang commented on GitHub (Jun 20, 2024): Issue migrated to https://github.com/bitwarden/mobile/issues/1501
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Reference: github-starred/android#1331