System settings reverts to Full Screen mode on every launch

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Every fresh launch of the game reverts to Full Screen mode. First occurrence coincides with patch 7.21 Hotfixes

Date & Time: April 28 2025
Frequency: Every game launch

Steps:
1. Launch Final Fantasy XIV
2. Enter system configuration from main menu
3. Notice display mode is set to Full Screen (despite being re-set to Borderless Windowed prior launch)


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SYSTEM_CPU Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4770K CPU @ 3.50GHz (8 CPUs), ~3.5GHz
SYSTEM_CORE_NUM SYSTEM_CORE_LOGIC 8 SYSTEM_CORE_PHYSICS 4
SYSTEM_BIOS BIOS Date: 08/15/14 17:22:17 Ver: 16.03
SYSTEM_LANGUAGE English (Regional Setting: English)
SYSTEM_MEMORY 32705.328MB
SYSTEM_VIRTUAL_MEMORY 134217727.875MB
SYSTEM_PAGE_FILE 37569.328MB
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SYSTEM_STORAGE E:\ SYSTEM_HARDDISK_DRIVE SYSTEM_TOTALDISC_SPACE 232.884GB SYSTEM_FREEDISC_SPACE 108.333GB
SYSTEM_STORAGE H:\ SYSTEM_HARDDISK_DRIVE SYSTEM_TOTALDISC_SPACE 931.511GB SYSTEM_FREEDISC_SPACE 479.490GB
SYSTEM_DIRECTX_VERSION DirectX 12
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GRAPHICS_DISPLAY_MODE 1920 x 1080 (32 bit) (60Hz)
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