Changing the size of your desktop is done by changing the resolution of your screen. Here are the steps:
- Right Click on your desktop (anywhere except on an icon).
- Select [click on] Properties. The Display Properties dialog box will open.
- Click on the Settings Tab.
- Find the Screen Area Slider.
- To make your screen area smaller, drag the slider toward less. To make your screen area larger, drag your slider toward more. [Generally, 800 X 600 or 1024 X 768 are the best settings.]
- Once you have adjusted the screen to the desired size, click Apply.
- You will get a message saying that Windows will now re size your desktop. Click OK.
- Your computer will now re size your screen and then ask you if you want to keep the new setting.
- Click Yes or No and then click OK to close the display properties dialog box.
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