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Get display resolution from windows command line
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Mar 15, 2026102015 viewsConfidence Score0%
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Problem
I have seen several suggestions about programs to change the resolution from the command line. However I just want to display it, not change it. On linux I can use or to get this info, so I am looking for something like that. I also need it to work within a cygwin shell.
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xrandr
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Fix for: Get display resolution from windows command line
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Try this: From within Cygwin: EDIT: Update for later versions of Windows EDIT: wmic has been deprecated In PowerShell: (using instead of as that may be deprecated too soon)
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