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How to turn off ClearType and use whole-pixel anti-aliasing in Windows 7?

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Mar 15, 202645147 views
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In Windows XP, you can have whole-pixel anti-aliasing by setting "Use the following method to smooth edges of screen fonts" to "Standard", or have sub-pixel anti-aliasing (for LCD monitors) by setting the option to "ClearType". In Windows 7, I can no longer find a way to enable whole-pixel anti-ali…

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Fix for: How to turn off ClearType and use whole-pixel anti-aliasing in Windows 7?

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To use whole-pixel antialiasing: Note that most Windows fonts are specifically set not to smooth1 at normal (7-13) sizes (fareast fonts even disable cleartype at those sizes). To disable antialiasing altogether: To reenable clear type: Registry sett…

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