Setting the maximum resolution – Dell U3821DW 37.5" 21:9 Curved IPS Monitor (Silver) User Manual

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Operating the monitor

Setting the maximum resolution

To set the maximum resolution for the monitor:

In Windows

®

7, Windows

®

8, and Windows

®

8.1:

1.

For Windows

®

8 and 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

3840 x 1600

.

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

3840 x 1600

.

4.

Click

Apply

.

If you do not see 3840 x 1600 as an option, you may need to update your graphics
driver. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures:

If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer:

• Go to

http://www.dell.com/support

, enter your service tag, and download

the latest driver for your graphics card.

If you are using a non-Dell computer (portable or desktop):

• Go to the support site for your computer and download the latest graphic

drivers.

• Go to your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers.

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