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Windows-10 Display Customization: A User-friendly Guide

Posted on July 23, 2023 by HowTo.help

Windows-10 Display Customization: A User-friendly Guide

Windows-10 offers a wide range of customization options to personalize your display settings based on your preferences. Whether you want to change the wallpaper, adjust the screen resolution, or customize the taskbar, this step-by-step guide will walk you through all the necessary steps.

Step 1: Accessing Display Settings

Start by right-clicking on an empty space on your desktop and selecting "Display settings" from the context menu. This will open up the Display settings window.

Step 2: Changing Wallpaper

To change your desktop wallpaper, scroll down in the Display settings window until you reach the "Background" section. Here you can choose from a variety of options such as picture, solid color, or slideshow. Select one that suits your preference and click on it to further customize it if needed. You can also browse for images stored on your computer or select a built-in Windows wallpaper.

Step 3: Adjusting Screen Resolution

To adjust screen resolution, scroll further down in Display settings until you find "Scale and layout." Underneath this heading, click on "Resolution." You'll see a dropdown menu listing available resolutions for your monitor(s). Choose one that provides optimal visual clarity while balancing with readability according to your monitor's capabilities.

Step 4: Customizing Text Size and Font

Still within Display settings, locate “Scale and layout” once again. Underneath this heading is an option called “Text size.” Clicking here allows you to customize text size by dragging a slider left or right according to preference. Additionally, if you want to change font types used throughout Windows interface elements like icons or menus text (known as system fonts), visit Microsoft's site for instructions specific to font customization in Windows-10.

Step 5: Configuring Taskbar Settings

For taskbar customization options like its position (bottom/top/left/right), alignment (centered or not), auto-hide functionality, and more, right-click on an empty space within the taskbar itself. From the context menu that appears, click on “Taskbar settings.” This will open up a new window where you can make desired changes to the taskbar appearance and behavior.

Step 6: Theme Customization

If you want to go further with customization, Windows-10 offers various pre-installed themes. To access them, return to Display settings and scroll down until you see “Related Settings.” Click on "Themes." Here you can choose from available themes or explore additional options by clicking "Get more themes in Microsoft Store."

Step 7: Additional Display Settings

Within Display settings, there are other sections worth exploring for further customization. These include Night Light (to reduce blue light emission during evening hours), Color (for adjusting color calibration), and Multiple displays (for managing multiple monitors).

Step 8: Saving Customizations

Once you have customized your display settings to your liking, make sure to click on the "Apply" button at the bottom of the Display settings window. Windows will then save your changes.

Congratulations! You have successfully customized your display settings in Windows-10 based on your preferences. Remember that these steps are just a starting point; feel free to explore other options available within each customization section as per your needs.

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