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Setting the maximum resolution, P2425HE/P2425E/P2725HE

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Setting the maximum resolution NOTE: The steps may vary slightly depending on the version of Windows you have. To set the maximum resolution for the monitor: In Windows 8.1: 1. For Windows 8.1, select the Desktop tile to switch to classic desktop. 2. Right-click on the desktop and click Screen resolution. 3. If you have more than one monitor connected, ensure that you select P2425HE/P2425E/P2725HE. 4. Click the Screen Resolution dropdown list and select 1920 x 1080 (P2425HE/P2425HE WOST/P2725HE/P2725HE WOST)/1920 x 1200 (P2425E). 5. Click OK. In Windows 10 and Windows 11: 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Display settings. 2. If you have more than one monitor connected, ensure to select P2425HE/ P2425E/P2725HE. 3. Click the Display Resolution dropdown list and select 1920 x 1080 (P2425HE/P2425HE WOST/P2725HE/P2725HE WOST)/1920 x 1200 (P2425E). 4. Click Keep changes. If you do not see 1920 x 1080/1920 x 1200 as an option, you must update your graphics driver to the latest version. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or laptop: • Go to 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 (laptop or desktop): • Go to the support site for your non-Dell computer and download the latest graphic card drivers. • Go to the graphics card's website and download the latest graphic card drivers. Operating the monitor │ 89

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Setting the maximum resolution
NOTE: The steps may vary slightly depending on the version of
Windows you have.
To set the maximum resolution for the monitor:
In Windows 8.1:
1.
For Windows 8.1, select the Desktop tile to switch to classic desktop.
2.
Right-click on the desktop and click
Screen resolution
.
3.
If you have more than one monitor connected, ensure that you select
P2425HE/P2425E/P2725HE
.
4.
Click the
Screen Resolution
dropdown list and select
1920 x 1080
(
P2425HE/P2425HE WOST/P2725HE/P2725HE WOST
)/
1920 x 1200
(
P2425E
).
5.
Click
OK
.
In Windows 10 and Windows 11:
1.
Right-click on the desktop and click
Display settings
.
2.
If you have more than one monitor connected, ensure to select
P2425HE/
P2425E/P2725HE
.
3.
Click the
Display Resolution
dropdown list and select
1920 x 1080
(
P2425HE/P2425HE WOST/P2725HE/P2725HE WOST
)/
1920 x 1200
(
P2425E
).
4.
Click
Keep changes
.
If you do not see 1920 x 1080/1920 x 1200 as an option, you must update your
graphics driver to the latest version. Depending on your computer, complete one of
the following procedures:
If you have a Dell desktop or laptop:
•
Go to
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 (laptop or desktop):
•
Go to the support site for your non-Dell computer and download the latest
graphic card drivers.
•
Go to the graphics card’s website and download the latest graphic card
drivers.