It happens that from unintentional changes or crashes in the computer, the screen size ceases to suit you. Restoring the size by changing the screen resolution is an easy and quick way to bring everything back to its familiar form.
Necessary
computer mouse
Instructions
Step 1
Change screen resolution in Windows XP
Click the "Start" button, select "Control Panel" and find "Display" if you have a classic panel view. Or "Appearances and Themes" - "Screen", if you have configured a view by categories. In the "Options" tab, find the "Screen Resolution" slider and select the view that suits you. Click the Apply button to apply the changes. The countdown timer window will flash on the screen. If you do not like what you see, click "no" and look for a new option. If everything suits you, click "yes".
Step 2
Change screen resolution in Windows Vista
Start again with the Start button and Control Panel click the Appearance and Personalization button, click the Personalize button, and then select Display Customization. Move the slider until you are satisfied with the result.
Click the Apply button at the bottom of the menu for the changes to take effect. The timer will flash again on the screen. If you are happy with what you see, click the "OK" button.
Step 3
Changing the screen size on CRT monitors
Due to system crashes, it happens that you see a screen surrounded by black bars on the right and left. If you have a CRT monitor, you can easily fix it using the buttons on its panel. Just press the "Menu" key, enter the parameters and use the buttons on the monitor panel to select the option you need.
