Tech Tips: How to Change Monitor Resolution

Want to know how to change your monitor resolution. This quick Tech Tips video will show you how.

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How to change monitor resolution:

Resolution and Layout (Windows):

Step 1: Click the Windows icon in your taskbar.

Step 2: Click “Settings”.

Step 3: In the new window, select “System”.

Step 4: Scroll down to “Scale and layout”.

Step 5: Adjust settings within the dropdowns as desired.

Resolution and layout (Mac):

Step 1:  Click on the Apple icon in the upper left corner.

Step 2: Select “System Preferences”.

Step 3: In the new window, select “Displays”.

Step 4: Adjust settings within the tabs as desired.

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This video features RM Danley, Service Desk Supervisor.