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Setting the maximum resolution – Dell UltraSharp 38" 1600p Curved Monitor User Manual

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Operating the monitor

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Setting the maximum resolution

NOTE: The steps may vary slightly depending on the version of
Windows you have.

To set the maximum resolution for the monitor:

In Windows 8.1:

1.

For Windows 8.1, select the Desktop tile to switch to classic desktop.

2.

Right-click on the desktop and click

Screen resolution

.

3.

If you have more than one monitor connected, ensure that you select

U3824DW

.

4.

Click the

Screen Resolution

dropdown list and select

3840 x 1600

.

5.

Click

OK

.

In Windows 10 and Windows 11:

1.

Right-click on the desktop and click

Display settings

.

2.

If you have more than one monitor connected, ensure to select

U3824DW

.

3.

Click the

Display Resolution

dropdown list and select

3840 x 1600

.

4.

Click

Keep changes

.

If you do not see 3840 x 1600 as an option, you must update your graphics driver to
the latest version. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following
procedures:

If you have a Dell desktop or laptop:

• Go to

www.dell.com/support

, enter your service tag, and download the latest

driver for your graphics card.

If you are using a non-Dell computer (laptop or desktop):

• Go to the support site for your non-Dell computer and download the latest

graphic card drivers.

• Go to the graphics card’s website and download the latest graphic card

drivers.