Re: Icons on taskbar/toolbar are big and fuzzy... by solidsnake204
solidsnake204
Mon Apr 07 12:54:00 PDT 2008
Go into Display Properties (Right click the desktop then click Properties).
Click the Settings tab then click the Advanced button.
On the new window that pops up, select General (if it isn't already) and set
the DPI setting to Normal, then click apply.
Does that solve your problem?
"ASF" wrote:
> Ken,
>
> Thanks for the prompt reply. Yes, it is the icons in the System Tray. The
> other icons (desktop) are very clear. I have a new laptop with high
> resolution and it's in a docking station with an external monitor. They are
> quite large and fuzzy.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> asf
>
> "Ken Blake, MVP" wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 7 Apr 2008 09:25:01 -0700, ASF <ASF@discussions.microsoft.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > In setting up my new pc with XP, I've must have done something that enlarged
> > > the size of the icons on the toolbar/taskbar on the bottom right of my
> > > desktop. They are bigger and fuzzy.
> > >
> > > How do I change this?
> >
> >
> >
> > Are you talking about the System Notification Area (aka "System
> > Tray"), the area near the clock?
> >
> > Is it just those icons that are bigger, rather than everything on the
> > screen? If it's everything on the screen, you want your resolution to
> > be higher. Right-click a blank spot on the desktop, choose Properties,
> > and, on the "Settings" tab, change the resolution by moving the slider
> > to the right.
> >
> > --
> > Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience
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> >