RSS FEED

The 125% Trick to Making Your Windows RT Device More Touch Friendly

I've noticed a number of reviews of Windows RT stating something along the lines of "the RT desktop is not touch friendly".

While I can't disagree completely, I do wonder if said reviewers were aware of the fact that you can adjust the size of menu items and whatnot on the desktop via the RT Control Panel. I did so and now rarely have any issues using touch when working on Microsoft Word or the desktop version of Internet Explorer (I prefer it over the Start Screen version since it allows me more options when organizing my favorites/bookmarks.

In any case, if you'd like your desktop to be a little bit more touch friendly on Windows RT or Windows 8, just follow the directions below:



1. On your desktop, click the right mouse button or long press the screen with your finger to bring up this menu:


 
2. Next, click on "Screen Resolution". That should bring up the following screen:
 
 
3. Here, click on "Make text or other items look larger or smaller." That will lead you to this screen:
 
 
3. There you can make every menu item and button 25% larger just by clicking the preset option. You can also adjust just the text, or choose a custom percentage increase or decrease (besides the preset 25%). If you choose "custom sizing options" you'll see this screen:
 
 
Let me know how it works out for you!

1 comments:

Admin

I realy like this article... This is a great information...
Thanks for sharing

View my blog for more tricks: BEST OF TRICKS..

Post a Comment

Powered by Blogger.
Return top