Windows 10: Not able to find options to reset display settings

Discus and support Not able to find options to reset display settings in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Hello, I have recently did reset my PC and then I tried making some display settings, now the display colors looks very odd. Trying to reset display... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by NagenBnb, Mar 31, 2021.

  1. NagenBnb Win User

    Not able to find options to reset display settings


    Hello,


    I have recently did reset my PC and then I tried making some display settings, now the display colors looks very odd. Trying to reset display options, went through few articles and tried to find all the different options each article suggested but I could not find any option.


    Am i missing any drivers are some software packages?

    :)
     
    NagenBnb, Mar 31, 2021
    #1

  2. Display settings

    Hi Julia,



    To reset the settings back to default, follow these steps:



    • Go to your desktop, right click and select Display Settings.
    • Choose the appropriate settings from the options under Display.


    Let us know if the above steps resolved the issue.
     
    Venancio Khu, Mar 31, 2021
    #2
  3. Display driver not supporting and device manager not showing Display adapter option

    Hi Maheen,

    Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community.

    This issue could have occurred due to these reasons:

    • Incorrect settings.
    • Corrupt or outdated display driver.
    Try the steps listed here and check if it helps:

    Method 1:

    I suggest you to download and install all the available Windows Updates including Optional Updates. Check if it helps.

    Method 2:

    If the issue persists, i suggest you to uninstall and re-install latest display driver from the computer manufacturer website and check if it helps.

    Step 1: Uninstall display driver.

    • Right-click on the Start Button and click on
      Device manager.
    • Double-click on Display Adapters to expand.
    • Right-click on the display adapter driver that is listed and select properties.
    • In the window opened, click on drivers tab.
    • In the drivers tab, Click on Uninstall option.
    Now restart your computer and check, if the problem persists try step 2.

    Step 2:

    Re-install display driver from the manufacturer website.

    Let us know if the issue is resolved or if you need further assistance, we will be glad to help.
     
    Akheel Ahmed, Mar 31, 2021
    #3
  4. Not able to find options to reset display settings

    reset Windows display settings to default

    Hello,

    I understand the inconvenience caused to you. We will help you to resolve the issue.

    I suggest you to follow the below steps to change the settings and check if it helps.

    Step 1: To check the text and font size follow the below steps.

    1. Go to settings.

    2. Click on “system”, under the display option click on “advanced display settings”.

    3. Then click on “advanced sizing of text and items” and check whether the text and font size settings.

    Step 2: To check the color contrast follow the below steps and check.

    1. Press “Windows + X ” and go to “control panel”.

    2. Click on “Ease of access center” and click on “Choose high contrast theme”.

    3. Under “High contrast themes” check whether any option is selected, if selected then I suggest you to
    select any option under “Windows Default themes”.

    Hope this information is helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.
     
    Anju Thekkethil, Mar 31, 2021
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