Chapter 8: Customizing Your Computer
Adjusting the screen resolution
You can increase the screen resolution to fit more icons on your desktop, or you can decrease the resolution to make reading the display easier. The higher the resolution, the smaller individual components on the computer display (such as icons and menu bars) appear.
To adjust the screen resolution:
1 In Windows XP, click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Appearance and Themes.
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In Windows 2000, click Start, Settings, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens.
Click the Settings tab.
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