Visual Studio 2017 - Skinny windows in Docking Mode

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Platforms - VS 2017 Community Edition 15.9.22, Windows 10 Pro Ver 1903 OS Build 18362.778, Screen resolution 1920 x 1080

This is in the Visual Basic development environment. I am seeing a similar effect in the C# environment. Both are "Desktop App"

When I dock my windows I see the window. It's about a centimeter wide. Kind of impractical for editing purposes.

I would like to expand the docked window so I can more efficiently work with this item.

I have tried the following....

1. Undock followed by docking - the Window can be expanded when floating. When I dock again it goes back to what I see below.

2. Menu > Window > Reset Window Layout. No joy.

3. Install and then reinstall the entire platform.


Is there an XML file or settings file that I can edit by hand to expand this tiny sliver? To me it's pointless to be editing through such a tiny window. I can use the arrow keys at the bottom to move the work right and left but this is pointless.

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