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IsabellaWilson
Copper Contributor
Aug 01, 2024

Adjusting Window Sizes is More Difficult on High-Resolution Monitors

One can adjust the size of the area that triggers the resize functionality by modifying specific settings. When the cursor is positioned close to the window's edge, a double arrow appears, enabling resizing. Yet, on screens with elevated resolutions, the edge region becomes diminutive, necessitating more precise cursor placement.

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  • Leonardri's avatar
    Leonardri
    Brass Contributor

    Adjusting the resize trigger area on Windows is technically possible, but it's not a simple toggle you'll find in the Settings app. The main challenge is that Microsoft removed the user-friendly options to change this after Windows 7.

  • Increase the mouse pointer size and change the pointer color to improve edge detection sensitivity.

  • LachlanHunter's avatar
    LachlanHunter
    Copper Contributor

    In Settings > Accessibility > Mouse Pointer and Touch, increase the mouse pointer size and change the pointer color to improve edge detection sensitivity.