Re: 17" wide screen laptop - wider viewing?

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You need to read the manual for the monitor and adjust the settings for
left, right, up, down, center, width, etc.

"inglar" <inglar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:FE476073-C33C-4A21-A7CF-A2E0A9501B49@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Why do web pages and documents all crowd over to the left side of the
> screen?
> I want it to fill my ENTIRE screen and clicking on FULL SCREEN only
> increases the vertical viewing area. How do I get full horizontal
> viewing?
> (My resolution on set on the highest setting - is this a problem?)
>
> I bought the larger screen laptop for easier viewing and everything shows
> up
> utilizing only about half the width of my screen. Makes me wonder why I
> spent the extra money.
>
> Can someone please help? I have tried to find answers but find I'm am
> spending hours searching without finding the easy answer I know it must
> be!
> Thanks!


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