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JaydenMiller
Iron Contributor
Jun 17, 2026

How to Fix Display Proportions When Enabling 125% Text Scaling in Windows 11

At 125% zoom, the File Explorer interface appears too large and out of proportion; I’d like to know if there’s a way to restore it to its normal appearance.

 

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    Jamony
    MCT
    Jul 06, 2026

    Hi, Windows text scaling and display scaling are separate settings, and using text scaling can make parts of File Explorer look uneven. Try setting Accessibility > Text size back to 100%, then use Settings > System > Display > Scale at the recommended value instead. Sign out and back in afterward so Explorer and shell components redraw cleanl