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Guest Bill Snow
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To use an old program I need to reduce the screen resolution to 800x600. How

can I set up a quick way to set the resolution?

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Guest Gordon
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Re: Shortcut to change screen resolution

 

"Bill Snow" <b.snow2@verizon.net> wrote in message

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> To use an old program I need to reduce the screen resolution to 800x600.

> How can I set up a quick way to set the resolution?

>

>

 

 

Right-click on the desktop, choose Properties then settings....that's

probably just as quick as any shortcut...

Guest Kelly
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Re: Shortcut to change screen resolution

 

XP QuickRes - Screen Resolution Utility (Line 269)

http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

 

System Tray Utility to Change Screen Resolution

http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_quickres.htm

 

Allows custom display settings for each user

http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_userdisplay.htm

 

1st QuickRes 1.6b

http://gpsoft.hypermart.net/aqr.html

 

Or create a shortcut - rundll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL desk.cpl,,3

 

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All the Best,

Kelly (MS-MVP/DTS&XP)

 

Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!

http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm

 

 

"Bill Snow" <b.snow2@verizon.net> wrote in message

news:OGtbuS50HHA.1164@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

> To use an old program I need to reduce the screen resolution to 800x600.

> How can I set up a quick way to set the resolution?

>

Posted

Re: Shortcut to change screen resolution

 

From Doug Knox's web site:

QuickRes: http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_quickres.htm

 

JS

 

"Bill Snow" <b.snow2@verizon.net> wrote in message

news:OGtbuS50HHA.1164@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

> To use an old program I need to reduce the screen resolution to 800x600.

> How can I set up a quick way to set the resolution?

>

Guest Bill Snow
Posted

Re: Shortcut to change screen resolution

 

Thanks to each of you for very good suggestions. Kelly, for your information

the link http://gpsoft.hypermart.net/aqr.html appears broken.

 

Thanks all,

 

Bill

 

 

"Bill Snow" <b.snow2@verizon.net> wrote in message

news:OGtbuS50HHA.1164@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

> To use an old program I need to reduce the screen resolution to 800x600.

> How can I set up a quick way to set the resolution?

>


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