The screen resolution of the monitor improves the image quality. The high resolution makes all displayed elements clearer. The icons on the screen are small, the number of items displayed on the screen is much larger. Low resolution makes the displayed items appear larger and easier to distinguish, but will fit much smaller on the screen.
It is necessary
a computer
Instructions
Step 1
It is not difficult to increase or decrease the screen resolution of your monitor. To do this, left-click on the "Start" menu button. In the list that opens on the right, select the "Control Panel" tab.
Step 2
You will see a dialog box with a list of all the capabilities of your computer and various settings. Find the Appearance and Personalization tab. A tab may have different names on different operating systems. Maybe just "Personalization". However, there are no special differences, so there will be no problems with this operation. Click on it with the left mouse button.
Step 3
Next, select the task "Adjust screen resolution". The "Monitor" window will open in front of you. A scale with a slider is placed in the lower left part of the window. Above it is the inscription "Permission". If your computer has a high resolution, then the slider will be next to the value "Higher". The currently set screen resolution is written under the scale. For example, 1280 by 800 points.
Step 4
Move the mouse cursor to the slider, click on it and, without releasing the mouse button, move to the value "Below". The screen resolution value will change. The system will ask the question: "Do you want to save the new permission?" Click on the "Ok" or "Save" button. Screen resolution reduction operation completed. Icons on the screen, opening windows will become much larger. You will be able to easily distinguish between the icons. But their edges, as well as the edges of windows, can be uneven. This happens at low screen resolutions.
Step 5
You can try different screen resolutions. It should be borne in mind that the size of the shortcuts on the computer will change, so pay special attention to this. In general, we can say that changing the screen resolution on a computer is not at all difficult, the main thing is to do everything step by step. In the future, you will not have similar problems when working with your computer.