How to Change Screen Resolution in Windows 10?

Do you want to change screen resolution of your Windows 10 system? The screen resolution depends on the size of your screen. If your screen is smaller a lower screen resolution would work and if your screen is large it requires higher screen resolution to display a clear picture.

Screen resolution of a screen describes how may pixels it displays vertically and horizontally. More are the number of pixels, denser is the resolution and more is the clarity of the screen. In the Windows 10 system, the display resolution is set to the recommended resolution. It also provides the possible screen resolutions for your screen; you change the resolution according to your choice.

In this context, we will discuss two methods to change the resolution of your screen.

Steps to Change Screen Resolution in Windows 10:

Method 1 of 2

Step 1: Type ‘Display Settings’ in the Windows search box and from the displayed search result click on Display Settings.

Step 2: A Settings window will pop up and, in the navigation, menu click on Display.

Step 3: Under ‘Scale and Layout’, you have a ‘Display resolution’ dropdown section where the by default ‘1366 x 768 (Recommended)’ screen resolution for Window 10 has been selected. Click on the drop-down button, it will display all the possible screen resolution for your screen.

Select the display resolution of your choice.

Step 4: Click on ‘Keep changes’ button otherwise in a few seconds you earlier display settings will be implemented.

Method 2 of 2

Step 1: Click on the Window start button and then click on the Settings gear icon.

The Windows Settings window will pop up where you have to click on System. It will open the Display settings from where you can change the screen resolution.

So, these are the two methods through which you can change your Windows 10 systems screen resolution. Hope the content is useful. Keep reading.