How do I expand the Start menu in Windows 10?

To change the height of the Start menu, position your cursor on the top edge of the Start menu, then hold down the left mouse button and drag your mouse up or down. The Start menu will change size as you drag the mouse. When you find the height you like, release the mouse button, and the Start menu will stay that way.

How do I change the Start menu width in Windows 10?

Luckily, in Windows 10, you can also resize the Start Menu by using Ctrl and the arrow keys on the keyboard. Holding down the Ctrl key while pressing either the Up or Down arrows lets you adjust the height. To adjust the width, use the Left or Right arrows, with the Ctrl key pressed.

How do I make the Start menu icons bigger?

When the Customize Start Menu dialog box appears, select the General tab (shown in Figure 2). Figure 2 Change the size of the Start menu icons, as well as how many programs the menu displays. Check Small Icons to display smaller icons than normal. Check Large Icons to display the default, large icons.

How do I resize my start bar?

How to Move and Resize the Taskbar in Windows

  1. Right-click an empty space on the taskbar, and then click to uncheck Lock the taskbar. The taskbar must be unlocked in order to move it.
  2. Click and drag the taskbar to the top, bottom, or side of your screen.

What methods can be used to resize the Start menu?

You can quickly resize the Start menu by dragging the top or right edge of the menu with your mouse. Resizing vertically works just as you’d expect. When you resize horizontally, you can increase the Start menu by one full column of icon groups at a time—up to four columns.

How do I make icons full size?

To resize desktop icons



Right-click (or press and hold) the desktop, point to View, and then select Large icons, Medium icons, or Small icons. Tip: You can also use the scroll wheel on your mouse to resize desktop icons. On the desktop, press and hold Ctrl while you scroll the wheel to make icons larger or smaller.

How do I change my Start Menu?

Just do the opposite.

  1. Click the Start button and then click the Settings command.
  2. At the Settings window, click the setting for Personalization.
  3. At the Personalization window, click the option for Start.
  4. In the right pane of the screen, the setting for “Use Start full screen” will be turned on.

Why has my taskbar doubled in size?

Hover over to the top edge of the taskbar, and hold the left mouse button, then drag it downward until you get it back to the right size. You can then relock the taskbar by right-clicking a blank space on the taskbar again, then click “Lock the taskbar”.

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