Help Desk
Changing Screen Resolution for Windows 95/NT 4.0
The following is how to set Microsoft Windows 95 to a screen resolution
of 800x600 pixels. Most monitors will support this setting. If your
having trouble getting the settings to work or don't see the following
options are available, most likely your monitor does not support 800x600
screen resolution.
STEP 1: From the "Start Menu", choose "Settings"
and "Control Panel".
STEP 2: Double Click on the "Display" icon.
STEP 3: Click on the "Settings" tab as shown above.
STEP 4: Under "Desktop area", move the indicator to
reflect "800 by 600 pixels".
STEP 5: Under "Color palette", select at least 256
colors".
STEP 6: Click "OK" to save the new setting and close
the Control Panel window. You may be prompted to restart your
computer, do so.
NOTE: If 800x600 isn't available on the slider
control for the Desktop area, you may need to click on Change Display
Type and select a different monitor.