size of windows icons

Thomas McMillan Grant Bennett bennettt at am.appstate.edu
Thu Aug 14 17:58:37 EDT 1997


Sorry , left out the part after Contorl Panel open the Display choice
then proceed as mentioned in the other reply to this.

Thomas McMillan Grant Bennett wrote:

> In windows 95, choose Start-Settings-Control panel.  Next click on the
>
> tab labeled Appearance.  Under item select Icon. Now the size
> incrementer beside icon is available for change.  Below that choice is
>
> the incrementer for the font and font size and that may be what you
> would want to change rather than the icon size, they are not
> synchronized to change together.  If you are using NT 4.0 this should
> be
> the same process.  I'll have to check on our NT server which is
> located
> in a different building.
>
> Thomas
>
> Jay Barton Spencer wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've got a question that I hope someone can help me with. It may be
> a
> > request that is impossible, but I want to be sure.
> >
> > In our library, both in the public services areas and in the
> training
> > rooms, we are enabling a new web-based gateway to all of our
> networked
> >
> > resources. The icons on our Windows NT machines are as small as
> > windows
> > icons have always been, and are somewhat hard to see for patrons who
>
> > are
> > unfamiliar with things.
> >
> > What I'd like to do is place much larger bitmap icons on the screen,
>
> > which
> > better illustrate what's available. However, I currently cannot find
> a
> > way
> > to stop the icons from reverting to the very small size that icons
> > normally are. My question is, does anyone know of a way to make
> > Windows NT
> > allow larger icons to appear on the screen?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Barton Spencer
> > Information Services Librarian
> > University of Southern Mississippi
>
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