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hi friend,
To
change your
screen resolution
1.
Open Display in Control Panel.
2.
On the
Settings tab, under
Screen resolution, drag the slider, and then click
Apply.
3.
When prompted to apply the settings, click
OK. Your
screen will turn black for a moment.
4.
Once your
screen resolution changes, you have 15 seconds to confirm the
change. Click
Yes to confirm the
change; click
No or do nothing to revert to your previous setting.
Note
•
To open Display, click
Start, click
Control Panel, click
Appearance and Themes, and then click
Display.
•
A higher
screen resolution reduces the
size of items on your
screen and increases the relative space on your desktop
•
You can switch your
screen resolution temporarily to 640 X 480 if you have games or other programs that are set to run at that
resolution. To switch, right-click the game or program (on the desktop or on the
Start menu), and then click
Properties. Click the
Compatibility tab, and then select the
Run in 640x480 screen resolution check box. Your display reverts to its default
resolution when you close the program.
•
Your monitor and video adapter determine how much you can
change your
screen resolution. You may not be able to increase the
resolution above a certain level.
•
Changes to
screen resolution affect all users that log on to the computer.
•
Only the recommended
screen resolutions are listed. For additional settings, click the
Advanced button on the
Settings tab, click the
Adapter tab, and then click
List all Modes. Select the
resolution, color level, and refresh rate you want.
thank u for using
fixya
regards,
sivaranjini