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TitleText, Buttons, Scrollbars, or Other Graphical Elements Appear Larger, Jumbled, Missing, or Misaligned
SummaryGraphical elements do not display as expected.
Symptoms
Elements such as graphics and controls (scroll bars and buttons, for example) overlap, are larger than normal, or load outside the display area of the window.
EnvironmentWindows, all versions
Cause
The display size in Windows is set to something other than the default 100% size.
Resolution

Windows 7, 8
  1. Click Start; then click Control Panel.
  2. Set View By option to icons (top right corner of window).
  3. Click Display.
  4. Select Smaller - 100% (Default). Windows will require you to log off and back in (or reboot) for the changes to take effect.
Windows 10
  1. Right-click an empty area of the desktop, then click Display Settings.
  2. Set the Change the size of text, apps, and other items control to 100% (Recommended).
  3. Close the display settings window. Windows will require you to log off and back in (or reboot) for the changes to take effect.
Additional Notes
URL NameText-Buttons-Scrollbars-or-Other-Graphical-Elements-Appear-Larger-Jumbled-Missing-or-Misaligned
Validation StatusValidated

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