Adjusting The Screen Resolution - Gateway Desktops User Manual

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Adjusting the screen resolution

Help and Support
For more information about changing
the screen resolution, click Start, then
click Help and Support. Type the
keyword changing screen resolution in
the Search box, then click the arrow.
Click the arrow button to open the Color quality list, then click the color
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depth you want.
Click OK, then click Yes.
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You can increase the screen resolution to fit more icons on your desktop, or you
can decrease the resolution to make reading the display easier. The higher the
resolution, the smaller individual components of the screen (such as icons and
menu bars) appear.
To adjust the screen resolution:
Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. If
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your Control Panel is in Category View, click Appearance and Themes.
Click/Double-click the Display icon. The Display Properties dialog box
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opens.
Click the Settings tab.
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Single-monitor computer
Drag the Screen resolution slider to the resolution you prefer.
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Click OK, then click Yes.
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Adjusting the screen and desktop settings
Dual-monitor computer
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