What is my screen resolution?

Tool to detect your screen resolution


Screen Resolution Tool will help you determine the screen resolution of your computer or device. Screen resolution refers to the number of pixels that make up the display on your screen, both horizontally and vertically. It's usually expressed in a format like "width x height," such as "1920x1080" for Full HD (1080p) resolution. Here's how a screen resolution tool works:

  1. Access the Tool: Access to the screen resolution tool through a website or by using built-in features on your computer's operating system.

  2. Detect the Screen Resolution: The tool will detect and display your current screen resolution, providing you with the width and height in pixels.

Common uses and scenarios for screen resolution tools include:

  1. Troubleshooting: Checking your screen resolution can be useful when troubleshooting display issues, such as blurry text or improper scaling.

  2. Gaming: Gamers often check their screen resolution to ensure that their games are running at the desired quality and performance level.

  3. Graphics and Design: Graphic designers and artists may need to know their screen resolution to ensure accurate representation of their work.

  4. Compatibility: Knowing your screen resolution helps ensure that software and multimedia content are displayed correctly on your screen.

  5. Multimonitor Setup: Users with multiple monitors may want to verify the screen resolution for each display.

  6. Video Playback: Adjusting your screen resolution can impact the quality and size of video playback.

Screen resolution tools are valuable for understanding and managing your display settings and ensuring that your computer or device's screen presents content as intended. They are especially useful when dealing with a new monitor, adjusting display settings for specific tasks, or addressing any screen-related issues.

Popular tools