To change your screen resolution

1. Open Display in Control Panel.
2. On the Settings tab, under Screen area, drag the slider, and then click Apply.

 Note

• To open a Control Panel item, click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click the appropriate icon.
• A higher screen resolution reduces the size of items on your screen and increases the size of your desktop.
• Your monitor and display adapter determine whether you can change your screen resolution.

Change your screen resolution when using multiple monitors

Change the refresh frequency for your monitor

Change the number of colors displayed on a monitor

Use larger or smaller display fonts