Setting The Maximum Resolution - Dell UltraSharp 27 User Manual

Setting the maximum resolution

NOTE: The steps may vary slightly depending on the version of Windows
you have.
To set the maximum resolution for the monitor:
In Windows 8.1:
1. For Windows 8.1, select the Desktop tile to switch to classic desktop.
2. Right-click on the desktop and click Screen Resolution.
3. If you have more than one monitor connected, ensure that you select U2724DE.
4. Click the Screen Resolution drop-down list and select 2560 x 1440.
5. Click OK.
In Windows 10 and Windows 11:
1. Right-click on the desktop and click Display Settings.
2. If you have more than one monitor connected, ensure that you select U2724DE.
3. Click the Display settings drop-down list and select 2560 x 1440.
4. Click Keep changes.
If you do not see 2560 x 1440 as an option, you must update your graphics driver
to the latest version. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following
procedures:
If you have a Dell desktop or laptop:
• Go to www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest
driver for your graphics card.
If you are using a non-Dell computer (laptop or desktop):
• Go to the support site for your non-Dell computer and download the latest
graphic card drivers.
• Go to the graphics card's website and download the latest graphic card drivers.
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