Calibrating Your Display for Optimized Viewing of this Site

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To calibrate your display to actual dimensions

1. Click on the Start button.
2. Click on Settings.
3. Click on Control panel.
4. Click on Display.
5. Click Here  to view the Display Properties dialog box at the Settings tab.
6. In Screen area, make sure the setting is higher than 640 by 480 pixels. If 640 by 480 pixels is the only setting available to you, you cannot calibrate your display to actual dimensions.
7. Click Advanced to open the properties page for your computer.
8. On the General tab, in Font Size, click Other.
9. Hold a ruler up to the ruler on your screen, and then drag the screen ruler until it matches the ruler you are holding.

Note

• You can also open the Display Properties dialog box at the Settings tab by clicking Start, pointing to Settings, clicking Control panel, double-clicking Display, and then clicking the Settings tab.

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