How to Troubleshoot QuickBooks Desktop Display Issues?

 

If the display is distorted, there is no sense of how well the application will hamper the user’s experience. The User would face issues if they switched to a high-resolution monitor. The QuickBooks display issues result in unwanted task delays, and it becomes essential to resolve them as earliest as possible. This article will discuss the symptoms and methods to fix our display issue.

 


 

What leads to QuickBooks Desktop Display Issues?

This issue will stop you from interacting with the QuickBooks Desktop interface. The following are the issues that would let you figure out if the actual cause is the application configuration or the display.

·         If the transaction form you are using to access does not fit the screen.

·         The icon for the sizing of the objects will not appear at the top right of the screen

·         If this issue occurs at such time, certain buttons go missing

·         Paid status is abbreviated on the Invoices

·         At the time you maximize or minimize, the screen will get distorted

·         The homepage of your screen will show up nothing, or it will look blank

 

Quick Solutions to resolve the QuickBooks display issue

Below are the latest methods to troubleshoot the QuickBooks desktop display issues:

Solution 1: Modify QuickBooks DPI settings



  • First, right-click on the 'QuickBooks icon' on the desktop and click on 'Properties.'
  • Then click on the 'Compatibility tab' and choose 'display scaling on higher DPI setting.'
  • Click on the Apply and OK button.
  • Now Open QuickBooks and see if the 'Display issue' is fixed.

 

Solution 2: Modify Desktop view preference

  • In the second step, Open the company file and go to the edit menu
  • Choose 'Preferences' click Desktop view, and then 'my preferences'
  • Then Change the view from Multiple Windows to One.

 

Solution 3: Modify Windows DPI settings

  • Changing DPI settings is essential as QuickBooks accounting software is designed to function with the Windows DPI's Default settings. Therefore, if you do not use Default values, you may face issues.

 

On Windows 7

  • In Windows 7, right-click on the desktop and select 'Screen.'
  • Select display settings and click make text and items more oversized.
  • You can also choose the option next to 'smaller-100%.'
  • Save changes by pressing (the CTRL+S keys) and reboot the system for the change to take effect.

 

Windows 8/8.1

  • There is a different rule for different windows, so now go to Right-click on Desktop and select 'Screen.'
  • At the bottom of Display settings, choose 'Make text & other items’ bigger or smaller
  • Unmark allows me to choose one scaling level for my displays.
  • Drag the slider to smaller than 100% to make sure that the text and other items are of average size
  • Save changes (CTRL+S keys) and reboot the system for the change to take effect.

 

Windows 10

  • In Windows 10, you have to Click the 'Start’ button and go to 'Control Panel.'
  • Now Press the ‘Windows +X' keys on the keyboard.
  • Choose 'Appearance and Personalization’
  • Go to 'change item size section' and tap on 'Set custom scaling.'
  • From the drop-down list, choose 100% and tap 'OK' (You can also drag the right/left to adjust the setting)
  • Tap 'Apply 'and sign out for changes to take

 

Solution 4: Modify the screen resolution setting of the computer

Windows 10:

  • Hit a right-click anywhere on the desktop (except on icons) and select the 'Display 'option
  • Choose 'Display' on the left pan and select 'Advanced display settings.’
  • Done with this now, Select 'Display.' If there is more than one display attached to your PC, then choose 'display you need to modify.'
  • Now Go to 'Resolution section,' and click screen resolution that should be at least ‘1024 x 768 'or higher.
  • Click on the 'Apply'
  • Now press it for 'Keep the changes'

 

Necessary: This process takes 15 seconds to keep the changes or revert before the window goes back to its previous resolution. It's suggested to keep the screen resolution of 1920×1080.

 

Windows 8, 8.1 and 7

  • Right-tap anywhere on the desktop (except on icons) and select 'Display.'
  • Now go for the 'Screen' settings.
  • Find out the resolution drop-down menu and choose a 'resolution of 1024x 768 'and higher as QuickBooks doesn't work in less than 1024×768.
  • Now Choose 'OK. '

 

We can't deny that QuickBooks is the best accounting tool that helps millions of users streamline their business. However, The QuickBooks display issues will prevent you from working efficiently. The high-resolution display issues like the graphics display, such as screen resolution 1920*1200 or higher, will prevent you from working efficiently. QuickBooks Desktop comprises the big and small issues while accessing the program's screen. As we mentioned above, there are various instances of display error. We also noted the reason for this and ways to get out of this error in the form of a solution.

 

Winding Up

We have enlisted the best solutions to help you fix QuickBooks display issues. We know how display matters for all the functioning as if the display is not accurate, it will directly affect your business. And we understand the importance of every business, so we have come up with this article to help you if you face this error on your screen.

 

We have a team of QuickBooks error support team who have been working for a long time to solve your software's technical problems. So, you can reach them by dialing helpline 1-800-615-2347 and they will surely help you.

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