Dell S2721HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 50

Setting the maximum resolution, Screen Resolution

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Setting the maximum resolution To set the maximum resolution for the monitor: In Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. For Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to classic desktop. For Windows Vista and Windows 7, skip this step. 2. Right-click on the desktop and click Screen Resolution. 3. Click the Dropdown list of the Screen Resolution and select 1920 x 1080. 4. Click OK. In Windows 10: 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Display Settings. 2. Click Advanced display settings. 3. Click the dropdown list of Resolution and select 1920 x 1080. 4. Click Apply. If you do not see the 1920 x 1080 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: • Go to https://www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. If you are using a non-Dell computer (laptop or desktop): • Go to your computer manufacturer's support website and download the latest graphic drivers. • Go to your graphics card manufacturer's website and download the latest graphic drivers. 50 | Operating the monitor

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Operating the monitor
Setting the maximum resolution
To set the maximum resolution for the monitor:
In Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 8.1:
1. For Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to classic
desktop. For Windows Vista and Windows 7, skip this step.
2. Right-click on the desktop and click
Screen Resolution
.
3. Click the Dropdown list of the
Screen Resolution
and select
1920 x 1080
.
4. Click
OK
.
In Windows 10:
1. Right-click on the desktop and click
Display Settings
.
2. Click
Advanced display settings.
3. Click the dropdown list of
Resolution
and select
1920 x 1080.
4. Click
Apply.
If you do not see the
1920 x 1080
as an option, you may need to update your graphics
driver. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures:
If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer:
Go to
, enter your service tag, and download the
latest driver for your graphics card.
If you are using a non-Dell computer (laptop or desktop):
Go to your computer manufacturer’s support website and download the latest
graphic drivers.
Go to your graphics card manufacturer’s website and download the latest graphic
drivers.