diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkActivity.java
index 62c9fb05cd820255c2f95ce8418465be2cb40227..bc20b584493e63f9e915d00d06c88cb00613473a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkActivity.java
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import android.view.Gravity;
 import android.view.LayoutInflater;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewGroup;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 import android.widget.ImageButton;
 import android.widget.PopupWindow;
@@ -42,6 +44,12 @@ public class ChalkActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements View.OnClickList
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_chalk);
 
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
+
         //for pop up intro
         layout = findViewById(R.id.chalkActivity); // relative is the id of the layout of the page
         CreatepopUpwindow();
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkGameActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkGameActivity.java
index 8c76a144890fa03b923b373bb3227ae10ad28954..8cb6f39c566630ad5a8fe936bff95a7372e79d77 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkGameActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkGameActivity.java
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.os.Handler;
 import android.view.MotionEvent;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 
 import java.util.Timer;
@@ -20,6 +22,13 @@ public class ChalkGameActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
+
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
+
         gameView = new ChalkGameClass(this);
         setContentView(gameView);
         Timer timer = new Timer();
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkIntroActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkIntroActivity.java
index 617f609b93acfab6fcda61d832236d028f573d1f..7fcee4bc141301598a16d0ccd488a39feae5c9fd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkIntroActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkIntroActivity.java
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 
 public class ChalkIntroActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
@@ -14,6 +16,12 @@ public class ChalkIntroActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_chalk_intro);
 
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
+
         Button answerButton = findViewById(R.id.answerQuestion);
         answerButton.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
             @Override
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkQuizPause.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkQuizPause.java
index 3c234e1270b1420a01f227fe7763de1973040420..8a9bc6a3df78673381d363a7d29414e4b2dc7702 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkQuizPause.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkQuizPause.java
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 
 public class ChalkQuizPause extends AppCompatActivity {
@@ -15,6 +17,12 @@ public class ChalkQuizPause extends AppCompatActivity {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_chalk_quiz_pause);
 
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
+
         resumeButton = findViewById(R.id.chalkResumeButton);
 
         resumeButton.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkResultActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkResultActivity.java
index da32dd22f3cd472f7cf1d24266017d50727706e0..7a7a517369082eb08abc79d3ec505ac29c1bcecc 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkResultActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/ChalkResultActivity.java
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 import android.widget.TextView;
 
@@ -27,7 +29,13 @@ public class ChalkResultActivity extends AppCompatActivity { //
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
-        setContentView(R.layout.activity_name_result); //
+        setContentView(R.layout.activity_name_result);
+
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
 
         newscore = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.score);
         bestscore = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.highestscore);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/CharacterActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/CharacterActivity.java
index d28792962c2a5325ca4e61d839eda2013201a3a5..9a99d8f461732f8485a0061181d570a2c236aff8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/CharacterActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/CharacterActivity.java
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 import android.widget.TextView;
 
@@ -18,7 +20,13 @@ public class CharacterActivity extends AppCompatActivity { //
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
-        setContentView(R.layout.activity_character_selection); //
+        setContentView(R.layout.activity_character_selection);
+
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
 
         overridePendingTransition(0, 0);
         // Continue button
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/CreditActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/CreditActivity.java
index 51daf63ee8a8f39a418015fab0c188795611bbd1..9ad4b137c1eb534d2d8984090974afe349042451 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/CreditActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/CreditActivity.java
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 
 import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
@@ -15,7 +17,13 @@ public class CreditActivity extends AppCompatActivity { //
     //for back button
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
-        setContentView(R.layout.activity_credit); //
+        setContentView(R.layout.activity_credit);
+
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
 
         // back button
         Button back_button = (Button) findViewById(R.id.back_btn);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NameActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NameActivity.java
index 5b17835b80650b0027f6944490db007b13d6beed..d2c65085ad7adaf86ed5dc7d7d4d6bd050554907 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NameActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NameActivity.java
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import android.view.Gravity;
 import android.view.LayoutInflater;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewGroup;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 import android.widget.ImageButton;
 import android.widget.PopupWindow;
@@ -43,6 +45,12 @@ public class NameActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements View.OnClickListe
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_name);
 
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
+
         //for pop up intro
         layout = findViewById(R.id.nameActivity); // relative is the id of the layout of the page
         CreatepopUpwindow();
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NameIntroActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NameIntroActivity.java
index b76b78a0adcdd45a64523867a97954bad6c7992e..00774dea88b48b34d9d63d1d7f0f4d85459d583a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NameIntroActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NameIntroActivity.java
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 
 public class NameIntroActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
@@ -14,6 +16,12 @@ public class NameIntroActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_name_intro);
 
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
+
         Button readButton = findViewById(R.id.openNameList);
         readButton.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
             @Override
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NamePause.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NamePause.java
index 98e3f32a04ce346a5f24469406fbd2fa4d864f34..84fc2ed634cb42823a02327195bb513185c0f1d0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NamePause.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NamePause.java
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 
 public class NamePause extends AppCompatActivity {
@@ -15,6 +17,12 @@ public class NamePause extends AppCompatActivity {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_name_pause);
 
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
+
         resumeButton = findViewById(R.id.nameResumeButton);
 
         resumeButton.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NameResultActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NameResultActivity.java
index fe178be2526dfe59b8f25bcaee95ddedbb5b683d..8020add77697dd0ae4186a68023a0b032a67c3ab 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NameResultActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/NameResultActivity.java
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 import android.widget.TextView;
 
@@ -26,7 +28,13 @@ public class NameResultActivity extends AppCompatActivity { //
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
-        setContentView(R.layout.activity_name_result); //
+        setContentView(R.layout.activity_name_result);
+
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
 
         newscore = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.score);
         bestscore = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.highestscore);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/PauseWindow.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/PauseWindow.java
index eb3fc762065e2773dfca68f73f7d6272c33f8b5c..5124ad991bf1779c9ae86641893f028691a3e63d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/PauseWindow.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/PauseWindow.java
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 
 public class PauseWindow extends AppCompatActivity {
@@ -15,6 +17,12 @@ public class PauseWindow extends AppCompatActivity {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_pause_window);
 
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
+
         resumeButton = findViewById(R.id.chalkGameResumeButton);
 
         resumeButton.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/SplashActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/SplashActivity.java
index 9ad1cf177f87bff321b45e8b285f6635e709aaae..909cec15f707d6aa615d51ff940030e436f58ca8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/SplashActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/SplashActivity.java
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ package com.example.game2d;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.os.Handler;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 
 import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
 
@@ -12,6 +14,12 @@ public class SplashActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_splash);
+
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
         new Handler().postDelayed(new Runnable() {
             @Override
             public void run() {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/StartActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/StartActivity.java
index 28060987d0a9bbf63eba7c74d0a7758d2f671b42..e7005829e0674aaaaf3abd603b36a5089f487567 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/StartActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/example/game2d/StartActivity.java
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ package com.example.game2d;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.Window;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.Button;
 import android.widget.ImageButton;
 
@@ -17,6 +19,13 @@ public class StartActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_start);
+
+        Window window = getWindow();
+        window.setFlags(
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN,
+                WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN
+        );
+
         overridePendingTransition(0, 0);
 
         play = (Button) findViewById(R.id.imageButton);
diff --git a/local.properties b/local.properties
index 88f3134f800951cc53951ad6654836a970cc5ee4..06648116a0040ad37f6418ed3de58e4316db854b 100644
--- a/local.properties
+++ b/local.properties
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 # For customization when using a Version Control System, please read the
 # header note.
 #Sat Apr 22 19:53:34 EDT 2023
-sdk.dir=/home/elena/Android/Sdk
-# sdk.dir=/Users/joharper/Library/Android/sdk
+sdk.dir=/Users/prnv15/Library/Android/sdk
 >>>>>>>=fa0b39785e340f2e4603d94bdc597d48bc674390
 <<<<<<<=HEAD