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Quick_Nick
07-15-2005, 05:50 PM
on widndows xp home how do you make your desktop icons larger?
thx

russian
07-16-2005, 02:44 AM
are you talking about just the icons??? or the whole computer??? if you want the whole computer, right click on your desktop>properties>settings, and move the screen resolution up a notch, experament wtih it a bit, to get what you want

guest2005
07-16-2005, 04:40 AM
are you talking about just the icons??? or the whole computer??? if you want the whole computer, right click on your desktop>properties>settings, and move the screen resolution up a notch, experament wtih it a bit, to get what you want

if he wanted things bigger wouldn't he move the screen resolution DOWN a notch?

russian
07-16-2005, 05:11 AM
no............ you move it up to get it bigger, and down to get it smaller..... nice try though....

Quick_Nick
07-16-2005, 10:55 AM
no just icons only

guest2005
07-16-2005, 03:32 PM
if your screen resolution goes down to lets say 640 by 480 everything will seem bigger then if it is at 1024 768.

russian
07-16-2005, 03:44 PM
um... NO...

http://img209.imageshack.us/img209/9588/wow1ck.gif

um, im not realy sure how to get the icons big by them selves, but if i find out ill pm you or something. sorry

guest2005
07-16-2005, 03:59 PM
thats weird. because everything gets bigger if i go down to 640 by 480 instead of my usual 1024 768. sorry for any confusion

russian
07-16-2005, 04:35 PM
we probebly have like way diffrent video cards, my vid card sucks really bad, so thats probebly why

Pinkfloyd
07-16-2005, 05:02 PM
on widndows xp home how do you make your desktop icons larger?
thx
http://www.download-by.net/desktop/icons/17738,iconx,dl.html

ScarSic
07-16-2005, 05:48 PM
Right click on desktop> properties > settings > advanced > general > Then change the DPI settting larger.

I think that's it.

guest2005
07-16-2005, 06:00 PM
we probebly have like way diffrent video cards, my vid card sucks really bad, so thats probebly why

thats what im thinking although my video card isn't so great either