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Configuring graphics - Windows Tutorial
From the course: Computer Components and Peripherals for IT Technicians
Configuring graphics
- [Instructor] You can adjust a few settings on the monitor, but for adjusting computer graphics, you use Windows. Remember that the display adapter is the brains of the PC graphic system. The monitor just dutifully obeys whatever graphics configuration Windows dictates. To start, right click on the desktop and choose Display settings. The Settings app opens with the system category chosen and the display item presented for your graphics adjusting pleasure. Working top down, if the system supports more than a single monitor, you see the settings here. Below the multiple displays items found primarily on laptops is a brightness slider. You use the slider to set the monitor's brightness. Remember, monitor brightness affects battery life on a laptop. The Night light feature removes the blue hue from the display, which helps you better transition to sleep. If you use your computer in the evening or at night. Click the Turn…
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