How to increase your Netbook's screen resolution

How to increase your Netbook's screen resolution

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Many netbooks and cheaper laptops come with a default resolution of 1024 pixels by 600 pixels (or similar) small screen resolution, which causes problems in some apps or requires a lot of scrolling. To increase the amount of screen footage on your Netbook or use apps that require higher resolutions, make a registry change to get higher resolution options.

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How to Increase Netbook Screen Resolution

You may have heard warnings about the risks of modifying the registry, and these are valid – you don't want to play around with the registry without knowing what you're doing. However, this registry change is not complicated.

First, try changing the screen resolution in Windows via Control Panel to see if higher resolutions are available. If not, make these registry changes to make a higher resolution option available.

To modify the registry: