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Windows 7 cannot turn off DPI/PPI scaling for an application

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Mar 15, 202636547 views
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I have Windows 7 with DPI scaling set to 120 DPI. It makes some problems with older applications like clipped text, blurred graphics or too big text. I'd like to disable DPI scaling for these applications. I've tried that: application.exe "context menu -> properties -> compatibilty -> Disable displ…

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Fix for: Windows 7 cannot turn off DPI/PPI scaling for an application

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I just had the same problem, and selecting any of the checkboxes didn't make any difference. This is what I did that fixed it: Go to "Control Panel\Appearance and Personalization\Display" and click on the "Set custom text size (DPI)" option. Make su…

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