Changing the Desktop Font Size

  1. Right click in a blank area on the Windows desktop.
  2. Click on Properties.
desktop properties

  1. Click on the Appearance tab.
  2. Select the font size you want.
display properties dialog box

Note: Changing the resolution under the Settings tab wil effectively change the font size, but it is not generally recommended. The computer's graphics card or monitor may not function correctly with a change in screen resolution. If you still want to fiddle with the Settings, please make a note of the current settings so that you can reset any changes in case your new settings do not work.