People use different software to fulfill their various purposes, but no matter how appropriately the software has been designed, if it encounters display issues, it will disrupt the customer’s work. QuickBooks users also face display-related issues, and this blog will be a guide for those users. Customers experience QuickBooks display issues when they switch to a higher-resolution monitor. QuickBooks display issues make the icons and fonts look blurred, the home page suddenly appears blank, and when the user tries to minimize or maximize the screen, it becomes distorted. Read the whole blog for more information.
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What evokes the QuickBooks Display Issues?
System configuration errors or incorrect settings might cause QuickBooks desktop display issues. QuickBooks is optimized for DPI values of less than 100% (96% max). If the computer’s display endures high-resolution as in DPI settings of more than 125%, users will experience inconsistencies in system configuration. If the display settings have been interrupted, users will experience screen alignment issues. Sometimes screen resolution settings can modify the computer’s display which causes QuickBooks display issues.
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Three simple ways to troubleshoot display issues
1- Change Display settings in QuickBooks
- First off, exit QuickBooks Desktop.
- Open the Start menu.
- Then, write QuickBooks in the search bar and right-click the QuickBooks icon.
- Choose Open File Location.
- Then, right-click the QuickBooks.exe file from the folder and choose Properties.
- Move to the Compatibility tab.
- Then, choose Disable Display Scaling on the high DPI settings checkbox. You may also choose Change High
- DPI Settings and then Override High DPI Scaling Behavior.
- Lastly, click Apply and then Ok.
Open QuickBooks and check if the display issues are fixed or not. If you can still see the issues, go ahead with the next step.
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2- Adjust your view preferences in QuickBooks
- First, open QuickBooks, move to the Edit menu, and choose Preferences.
- Then, choose Desktop View from the list.
- And select the My Preferences tab.
- In the end, choose the One Window option from the view section and click Ok.
Exit and reopen QuickBooks and the Company File to see whether the display issues are resolved. If you still address display issues, try the next step.
3- Change your Windows display settings
Note- When you change your Windows settings, it not just affects your QuickBooks but all programs on your computer.
- First, you need to follow the steps from Microsoft to reset the default display settings for Windows 10 and Windows 8.
- Then, set the screen resolution to at least 1024 x 768. Our suggestion will be 1920 x 1080 for the best quality display.
- After you are all done, reset your desktop and then open QuickBooks and your Company File.
If the QuickBooks display issues persist, we recommend you to call us at 1.800.579.0391 and get help from the team of experts at AC Helpline.
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