The words are too small !

tuan12201 · 07-05-2006

Hi To All,

First of all, Happy 4th of July,
Please help me solve one problem I am having, just bought new computer, HP with Windows XP pre-loaded...But I just could not fix the fonts to make it readable on the screen, the wording are too small...no matter how I do it, from changing the fonts , or click view, then click text size, then click "LARGEST", STILL THE SCREEN DOES NOT DO ANYTHING! i WILL GO BLIND if I have to keep reading the words this small...Please show me how to solve this.
Thanks a whole bunch!!
Dummy Guy,

Hengis · 07-05-2006

Welcome to the forum.

To adjust the font sizes in Windows XP, perform the following steps:

Click the Start button and then click Control Panel.

The Control Panel window appears.

Click the Appearance and Themes category, and then click the Display icon.

Click the Settings tab and then click the Advanced button.

Click the pull-down arrow under DPI setting and then click Large Size(120 DPI).

The Change DPI Setting screen appears.

Click the OK button.

Click Apply.

A General box appears.

Click Yes.

Click Close and then click Yes to restart the computer.

07-05-2006	#1
tuan12201 New Poster Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 1	The words are too small ! Hi To All, First of all, Happy 4th of July, Please help me solve one problem I am having, just bought new computer, HP with Windows XP pre-loaded...But I just could not fix the fonts to make it readable on the screen, the wording are too small...no matter how I do it, from changing the fonts , or click view, then click text size, then click "LARGEST", STILL THE SCREEN DOES NOT DO ANYTHING! i WILL GO BLIND if I have to keep reading the words this small...Please show me how to solve this. Thanks a whole bunch!! Dummy Guy,

07-05-2006	#2
Hengis PCHF Founder & Owner Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: The PCHF Bunker Posts: 15,747 PC Experience: Microsoft Certified Professional	Welcome to the forum. To adjust the font sizes in Windows XP, perform the following steps: Click the Start button and then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears. Click the Appearance and Themes category, and then click the Display icon. Click the Settings tab and then click the Advanced button. Click the pull-down arrow under DPI setting and then click Large Size(120 DPI). The Change DPI Setting screen appears. Click the OK button. Click Apply. A General box appears. Click Yes. Click Close and then click Yes to restart the computer. __________________ Handy Links: Pre-Work \| System File Checker \| Promote PCHF! \| Post your BSOD \| Post a screenshot \| Network info Tool

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