Changing Screen Resolutions:

PC's & MAC's

PC's

1. Press the "Start" button on the task bar.

2. Go to "Settings"

3. Go to "Control Panels"

4. Open the "Display" control panel.

5. click on the "Settings" tab.

6. Use the "Screen Area" slide bar to choose the proper resolution.

7. Click "Apply"

8. Windows will prompt you, read this message and click on the response you desire. This message usually states that the resolution is about to change, and if after the change you don't click "YES" your monitor will revert back to the previous settings in 15 seconds.    Note: In Windows 95 or on some older computers you may be told you have to restart before the new settings will take effect. You should decide if you want to restart then or later. Also older graphics cards with less memory may not display some resolutions at the same color settings, your monitor may be reduced to thousands or even 256 colors.

9. The resolution will then change and Windows will prompt you again asking if this is correct, if so click "YES" if not click "NO". Your monitors geometry may be slightly altered to the left, right, up or down, to fix this problem refer to your monitors instruction book.

MAC's

1. Go to the "Apple" in the upper left hand corner of the screen. Pull the menu down to "Control Panels" then to "Monitors" or "Monitor and Sound".

2. In the "Resolutions" box, select the desire resolution. The screen will resize immediately. Your monitors geometry may be slightly altered to the left, right, up or down, to fix this problem refer to your monitors instruction book.

Note: Some older MAC's with less memory may not display some resolutions at the same color settings, your monitor may be reduced to thousands or even 256 colors.