Screen size resolution issues

Modified on Thu, 6 Jun at 3:48 PM

If you come across screen size resolution issues (e.g. text much too small) while running DesignBuilder on a Microsoft Surface Pro laptop, or on a machine with a high-resolution screen, then you may need to change DesignBuilder compatibility settings following the steps described below.

1 - With DesignBuilder closed go to directory C:Program Files (x86)\DesignBuilder

2 - Right click on DesignBuilder.exe - > then select Properties

3 - Select the 
Compatibility tab

4 - Select the option Override high DPI scaling behaviour, and Scaling performed by: System.
In some machines the best Scaling display option is the Application



or


Note: If the above options are not available on the Compatibility tab then select instead the option Disable display scaling on high DPI settings



5. Click Apply and finally OK

6. Then start a new DesignBuilder session.

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