I was wondering if you can tell me what is the best dpi setting. I have a 17"
widescreen. Thanks
"Wesley Vogel" wrote:
[Quoted Text] > To increase or decrease the size of objects and text on your screen
> 1 Open Display in Control Panel.
> 2 On the Settings tab, click Advanced.
> 3 On the General tab, in the DPI setting list, click the dots per inch (dpi)
> setting you want to use.
> 4 If you choose Other in the DPI setting list, you can set custom options in
> the Custom DPI Setting dialog box either by selecting one of the percentage
> options in the drop-down list or by clicking on the ruler and dragging the
> pointer to specify a setting.
> 5 Restart your computer when prompted.
>
> Notes
> * To open Display, click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and
> then double-click Display.
> * If you want to increase the size of text on your screen to make it more
> readable, use Font size on the Appearance tab in Display Properties.
> * The dpi size you specify on the General tab affects all monitors attached
> to your computer and all users that log on to the computer.
>
> --
> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>
> Wes
> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>
> In news:444A97FF-CF66-4ED6-ACB5-0DD7EBC4B497[ at ]microsoft.com,
> RF <RF[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> > hi. I had to to a total restore on my laptop. I use XP pro. There was an
> > option that popped up during the installation that asked something like
> > "do you want to use large font?" I answered yes because I thought I would
> > try it out and if I didn't like it I would just change the display later.
> > I have tried several times to make changes through the display and
> > advanced properties, etc but it won't adjust. Any help please?
>
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