In Windows XP, you can change the size of the font that Windows uses on the Desktop. Increasing the size of the font can make it easier to read the name of the shortcuts stored on the Desktop.
To get started, open the Control Panel by clicking on the Control Panel link in the Start menu.
Change the Size of the Desktop Font
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Index: Change the Size of the Desktop Font
- Change the Size of the Desktop Font
- Open the Appearances and Themes Category
- Open the Display Tool
- Click on the Appearance Tab
- Choose a Desktop Font Size
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