Increase Font Size in Windows 11 and stay in visible area of monitor


lbeck

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Reading text in W11 apps is difficult without bringing the monitor close to my face. I can change system/display/scale but the greater scale (e.g., 150%) puts some images out of the monitor. See the image below.

Is there some way to increase font size and keep the images inside my monitor?

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What is the size and resolution of the monitor?

I have it set to 150% on a 27" monitor,

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and don't have the issue you are describing.
 

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