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Display
Synopsis
- Change my Desktop size/resolution, or the color depth of my display?
System Preferences→Displays→Display→Resolutions
- Get a menu extra in the menu bar for changing my display’s settings?
System Preferences→Displays→select the checkbox next to “Show displays in menu bar”
- Configure the settings for a second monitor?
System Preferences→Displays→click on the Detect Displays button
Click on the Displays icon in the menu barDetect Displays
- Change the display from color to grayscale?
System Preferences→Universal Access→Seeing→click on the “Set Display to Grayscale” button
- Change the display from color to white on black?
System Preferences→Universal Access→Seeing→click on the “Switch to White on Black” button
From the Finder, use the keyboard shortcut Control-Option-
-8.- Change the contrast of the display?
System Preferences→Universal Access→Seeing→move the Enhance Contrast slider right or left (from Normal to Maximum, respectively)
From the Finder, use the keyboard shortcut Control-Option-
-, to decrease the contrast or
Control-Option-
-. to increase the contrast.- Enlarge the display?
System Preferences→Universal Access→Turn On Zoom
From the Finder, use the keyboard shortcut Option--8.
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