Changing the screen resolution in Windows 7
1. Right-click on any open space on your desktop.
![Desktop](/cms4/asset/9A92E9EB-ABB2-371E-265B21C7738B993C/desktop[1559317166].jpg)
2. You should be presented with a menu like the one shown below.
![Desktop Drop-down Menu](/cms4/asset/9A92E9EB-ABB2-371E-265B21C7738B993C/screen-res-menu[1559317167].png)
3. Click on the 'Screen resolution' menu item.
![Screen Resolution Menu Item](/cms4/asset/9A92E9EB-ABB2-371E-265B21C7738B993C/screen-res-menu-circle[1559317167].png)
4. A window similar to the one to the right should appear.
![Screen Resolution Window](/cms4/asset/9A92E9EB-ABB2-371E-265B21C7738B993C/screen-res-window-single-display[1559317167].png)
5. Click on the resolution drop-down menu and select the desired screen resolution.
![Screen Resolution - Resolution Circled](/cms4/asset/9A92E9EB-ABB2-371E-265B21C7738B993C/screen-res-window-circle[1559317167].png)
6. Once you have selected the desired resolution, be sure to click apply. Now you can close the window by clicking OK or the red X in the upper right corner of the window.