 |
Windows 7: Desktop Icon Sizes
|
23 May 2009
|
#1 | |
Windows XP Home x86, Windows 7 x86 Canada |
Desktop Icon Sizes
I have just recently noticed that I am not blind  and therefore don't need the desktop icons an inch across, is there any way that I can change it so they are smaller? | My System Specs |
| OS Windows XP Home x86, Windows 7 x86
CPU Intel Core 2 6300 @1.86 GHz
Graphics Card NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT
Screen Resolution 1280x1024
|
23 May 2009
|
#2 | |
Win7 Enterprise, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz) SomeWhere in the HOT Arizona Desert ! |
Right click on desktop, View > Large, Medium, or small icons | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Built them myself, Science Experiments !
OS Win7 Enterprise, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz)
CPU AMD fx8350 4ghz, AMD-32 2400mhz, AMD-64 3200mhz, AMDx64 2.8G
Motherboard SIS 755, ECS-K8M890M-M (Ult 7600), GigaByte & others
Memory 2gb, 4gb on the Ult 7600, 4gb on Technet RTM, 32gb on FX8350
Graphics Card Draw my own Graphics, several nVidia cards
Sound Card on motherboard
Monitor(s) Displays 19" flat scr, 28" I-Inc widescr,22" Emprex Widescr, 23" Acer
Screen Resolution 1280 x 1024, 1440 x 900, 1920 x 1080
Keyboard Compaq & Dell recycled from GoodWill
Mouse Made in China Optical Wired Mouse
PSU 430w, 550w, 600w, 700, 800, etc
Case All Generic Full Towers
Cooling Open Air & a few fans, some w/ colored LEDs
Hard Drives 6 pata Ide HD's & 2 Sata HD's
added 80gb external on Ult 7600 computer,
numerous extra 1tb, 2TB, 3Tb SATA HD's
A collection of ext HD Docks w/ HDs
Internet Speed Fast Cable InterNet
Antivirus AVG Free on 24 different Desktops, NO Problems!
Browser IE 8 is preferred, but use FireFox sometimes
Other Info Linksys Routers, switches, & Hubs
Too Many USB Flash Drives to count, Biggest is 64GB !
Eight computers in my home network.
Sixteen computers at my business network.
Linked via TeamViewer !
Lots of old used spare computer parts everywhere!
|
23 May 2009
|
#3 | |
Windows XP Home x86, Windows 7 x86 Canada |
Thank you!
That's what I was looking for. | | My System Specs | | OS Windows XP Home x86, Windows 7 x86
CPU Intel Core 2 6300 @1.86 GHz
Graphics Card NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT
Screen Resolution 1280x1024
|
23 May 2009
|
#4 | |
Win7 Enterprise, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz) SomeWhere in the HOT Arizona Desert ! |
Your Welcome, & Glad to meet a new member that I can help out. 
Look in the Customization Forum for the 7_Forums Desktop gadget. It's great to use! | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Built them myself, Science Experiments !
OS Win7 Enterprise, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz)
CPU AMD fx8350 4ghz, AMD-32 2400mhz, AMD-64 3200mhz, AMDx64 2.8G
Motherboard SIS 755, ECS-K8M890M-M (Ult 7600), GigaByte & others
Memory 2gb, 4gb on the Ult 7600, 4gb on Technet RTM, 32gb on FX8350
Graphics Card Draw my own Graphics, several nVidia cards
Sound Card on motherboard
Monitor(s) Displays 19" flat scr, 28" I-Inc widescr,22" Emprex Widescr, 23" Acer
Screen Resolution 1280 x 1024, 1440 x 900, 1920 x 1080
Keyboard Compaq & Dell recycled from GoodWill
Mouse Made in China Optical Wired Mouse
PSU 430w, 550w, 600w, 700, 800, etc
Case All Generic Full Towers
Cooling Open Air & a few fans, some w/ colored LEDs
Hard Drives 6 pata Ide HD's & 2 Sata HD's
added 80gb external on Ult 7600 computer,
numerous extra 1tb, 2TB, 3Tb SATA HD's
A collection of ext HD Docks w/ HDs
Internet Speed Fast Cable InterNet
Antivirus AVG Free on 24 different Desktops, NO Problems!
Browser IE 8 is preferred, but use FireFox sometimes
Other Info Linksys Routers, switches, & Hubs
Too Many USB Flash Drives to count, Biggest is 64GB !
Eight computers in my home network.
Sixteen computers at my business network.
Linked via TeamViewer !
Lots of old used spare computer parts everywhere!
|
23 May 2009
|
#5 | |
Vista Ult 64 bit Seven Ult RTM x64 Maine, USA |
Hello Rangemaster,
Welcome to Seven Forums.
Also, you can hold down the control key and spin the wheel on your mouse if you have one.
Hope this helps.
Gary | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Dell XPS420
OS Vista Ult 64 bit Seven Ult RTM x64
CPU Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 2.40 gigahertz
Memory Crucial Ballistix 4x2GB PC2 6400
Graphics Card NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 256 MB
Sound Card Creative SB X-Fi audio
Monitor(s) Displays HP w2207 + HPvs15
Screen Resolution 1680x1050 + 1024x768
Keyboard Microsoft Comfort Curve
Mouse MX Revolution
Hard Drives 2-WD5000AAKS-500 GB
WD5000AAV-500 GB external
Other Info Wacom Intuos 2 Graphics Tablet
Experience Index=5.5
|
23 May 2009
|
#6 | |
Win7 Enterprise, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz) SomeWhere in the HOT Arizona Desert ! |
A tip of the + rep scales for Gary, Thanks, I didn't know that !  | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Built them myself, Science Experiments !
OS Win7 Enterprise, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz)
CPU AMD fx8350 4ghz, AMD-32 2400mhz, AMD-64 3200mhz, AMDx64 2.8G
Motherboard SIS 755, ECS-K8M890M-M (Ult 7600), GigaByte & others
Memory 2gb, 4gb on the Ult 7600, 4gb on Technet RTM, 32gb on FX8350
Graphics Card Draw my own Graphics, several nVidia cards
Sound Card on motherboard
Monitor(s) Displays 19" flat scr, 28" I-Inc widescr,22" Emprex Widescr, 23" Acer
Screen Resolution 1280 x 1024, 1440 x 900, 1920 x 1080
Keyboard Compaq & Dell recycled from GoodWill
Mouse Made in China Optical Wired Mouse
PSU 430w, 550w, 600w, 700, 800, etc
Case All Generic Full Towers
Cooling Open Air & a few fans, some w/ colored LEDs
Hard Drives 6 pata Ide HD's & 2 Sata HD's
added 80gb external on Ult 7600 computer,
numerous extra 1tb, 2TB, 3Tb SATA HD's
A collection of ext HD Docks w/ HDs
Internet Speed Fast Cable InterNet
Antivirus AVG Free on 24 different Desktops, NO Problems!
Browser IE 8 is preferred, but use FireFox sometimes
Other Info Linksys Routers, switches, & Hubs
Too Many USB Flash Drives to count, Biggest is 64GB !
Eight computers in my home network.
Sixteen computers at my business network.
Linked via TeamViewer !
Lots of old used spare computer parts everywhere!
|
23 May 2009
|
#7 | |
Win7 x64 Ultimate, Win7 x86 Ultimate Tri Boot, Windows 8 sol |
Try this:
Hold control button and scroll with mouse wheel | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Made by Dixon Butz
OS Win7 x64 Ultimate, Win7 x86 Ultimate Tri Boot, Windows 8
CPU AMD Phenom II 1090T 6 Core @ 4.2Ghz
Motherboard Asus Crosshair Forumula IV
Memory 16GB G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3
Graphics Card 2X Radeon 7870 in Crossfire
Sound Card Sound Cards are obsolete! HDMI connected to a Denon AVR-3312
Monitor(s) Displays 3X Samsung 24", LG 42LD450 42" SIPS
Screen Resolution Native
Keyboard Logitech G15 Gaming Keyboard
Mouse Logitech Couch Mouse
PSU 1000w Thermaltake Toughpower. 2000VA UPS, 1000VA UPS
Case Thermaltake Spedo
Cooling H50 Water
Hard Drives 5X 2TB Samsung 203WI
1X 1.5TB Samsung 154UI
2X 1TB Samsung 103SJ Raid Zero
1X OCZ 120GB Vertex SSD
Internet Speed 50mbps
Other Info LG BHO8LS20 8X Bluray writer with 2.0FW speedpatched
Pioneer DVR 216 with 1.09FW speed patched
I have many other PC's. All built by me.
|
23 May 2009
|
#8 | |
Windows XP Home x86, Windows 7 x86 Canada |
Yeah the Control + mouse scroll works great too | | My System Specs | | OS Windows XP Home x86, Windows 7 x86
CPU Intel Core 2 6300 @1.86 GHz
Graphics Card NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT
Screen Resolution 1280x1024
|
23 May 2009
|
#9 | |
Vista Ult 64 bit Seven Ult RTM x64 Maine, USA |
Your welcome.
Gary
Edit: Thanks guys.
Last edited by garysgold; 23 May 2009 at 05:50 PM..
| | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Dell XPS420
OS Vista Ult 64 bit Seven Ult RTM x64
CPU Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 2.40 gigahertz
Memory Crucial Ballistix 4x2GB PC2 6400
Graphics Card NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 256 MB
Sound Card Creative SB X-Fi audio
Monitor(s) Displays HP w2207 + HPvs15
Screen Resolution 1680x1050 + 1024x768
Keyboard Microsoft Comfort Curve
Mouse MX Revolution
Hard Drives 2-WD5000AAKS-500 GB
WD5000AAV-500 GB external
Other Info Wacom Intuos 2 Graphics Tablet
Experience Index=5.5
|
23 May 2009
|
#10 | |
Win7 x64 Ultimate, Win7 x86 Ultimate Tri Boot, Windows 8 sol |
Opps | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Made by Dixon Butz
OS Win7 x64 Ultimate, Win7 x86 Ultimate Tri Boot, Windows 8
CPU AMD Phenom II 1090T 6 Core @ 4.2Ghz
Motherboard Asus Crosshair Forumula IV
Memory 16GB G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3
Graphics Card 2X Radeon 7870 in Crossfire
Sound Card Sound Cards are obsolete! HDMI connected to a Denon AVR-3312
Monitor(s) Displays 3X Samsung 24", LG 42LD450 42" SIPS
Screen Resolution Native
Keyboard Logitech G15 Gaming Keyboard
Mouse Logitech Couch Mouse
PSU 1000w Thermaltake Toughpower. 2000VA UPS, 1000VA UPS
Case Thermaltake Spedo
Cooling H50 Water
Hard Drives 5X 2TB Samsung 203WI
1X 1.5TB Samsung 154UI
2X 1TB Samsung 103SJ Raid Zero
1X OCZ 120GB Vertex SSD
Internet Speed 50mbps
Other Info LG BHO8LS20 8X Bluray writer with 2.0FW speedpatched
Pioneer DVR 216 with 1.09FW speed patched
I have many other PC's. All built by me.
Desktop Icon Sizes problems? All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:51 PM. |  |
