Users Guide

Appendix | 41
Setting Up Your Monitor
Setting Display Resolution to 1440x900 (maximum)
For best performance, set the display resolution to 1440 x 900 pixels by performing the
following steps:
In Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 8.1:
1 For Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch
to classic desktop.
2 Right-click on the desktop and click Screen Resolution.
3 Click the Dropdown list of the Screen Resolution and select 1440 x 900.
4 Click OK.
In Windows 10:
1 Right-click on the desktop and click Display Settings.
2 Click Advanced display settings.
3 Click the dropdown list of Resolution and select 1440 x 900.
4 Click Apply.
If you do not see the recommended resolution as an option, you may need to update
your graphics driver. Please choose the scenario below that best describes the
computer system you are using, and follow the given steps.
Dell computer
1 Go to www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest
driver for your graphics card.
2 After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution
to 1440 x 900 again.
NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 1440 x 900, please contact Dell
to inquire about a graphics adapter that supports these resolutions.