I accidently hit some buttons and now my display (font,background pic and apps) has enlarged.

[pgsbear]

I accidently hit some buttons and everything on my screen enlarged and I can't seen to get it back to normal. I rebooted. I made the icons smaller. But everything is still too large. Help!

[Tacomab]

Check your display resolution, you may have adjusted the resoultion some how. Please try steps below.

Windows 10 Steps:

1. Go to your Desktop, right-click your mouse and go to Display Settings.
2. on the first panel/screen you can adjust the size of text, apps, and other items and also change the orientation.
3. To change the resolution settings, scroll down this window and click on Advanced Display Settings.

Windows 7 Steps:

1. Open Screen Resolution by clicking the Start button, clicking Control Panel, and then, under Appearance and Personalization, clicking Adjust screen resolution.
2. Click the drop-down list next to Resolution, move the slider to the resolution you want, and then click Apply.
3. Click Keep to use the new resolution, or click Revert to go back to the previous resolution.

Native Resolutions:

• 19-inch screen (standard ratio): 1280 x 1024 pixels
• 20-inch screen (standard ratio): 1600 x 1200 pixels
• 22-inch screen (widescreen): 1680 x 1050 pixels
• 24-inch screen (widescreen): 1900 x 1200 pixels

Note:

When you change the screen resolution, it affects all users who log on to the computer.

When you set your monitor to a screen resolution that it can't support, the screen will go black for a few seconds while the monitor reverts back to the original resolution.

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