Windows 11 Monitors switch off when starting some games/software in full screen

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Since buying new monitors, I have found that when I start some games that run in full screen, the monitor that the game runs on goes black and eventually switches off. I can still hear the sound from the game so he game is still running. Sometimes, but not with all games, I can tab out of the game and back into it and the picture is restored. I have two Alienware gaming monitors, I have tried rolling back the drivers on the display adapter and changing the resolution of the monitors (originally 2560 x 1440) but I can't seem to find anything to resolve the issue. Any suggestions would be very m

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