Finance management becomes a simple task with a reliable software like QuickBooks. The interface of QuickBooks is designed to give a great user experience. Quick toggling between pages, smooth scrolling, and other convenient accessibility options. But some users have complained about missing this experience as they have QuickBooks Display Issues on their PC. It can be due to some misconfigured settings, which display issues can be encountered in the software, like- overlapping fields, missing buttons, etc. If you are also dealing with these issues in QuickBooks, stick to this blog till the end to find out the reasons for it and the methods that can help you eliminate it.
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About the issue
DPI stands for Dots per Inch and is used in reference to the resolution of your computer. Display issues can arise if the DPI settings on your PC are incorrect, or you recently switched to a high-resolution monitor, which can cause a discrepancy in the DPI Index. As a result, the QuickBooks Window will not be aligned perfectly with the screen, some buttons on the edges might be missing, fuzzy icons or fonts, and some columns can overlap. Due to this, you’ll not be able to use QuickBooks until the display issues are fixed.
Reasons
The reasons you have to face these display issues in QuickBooks are given below-
- The DPI settings are not configured properly, causing the software issues.
- Display settings in QuickBooks are incorrect.
- The screen resolution set in your Windows settings doesn’t match the QuickBooks recommendations.
Solutions
The methods you need to get rid of these display issues are given below-
Solution 1- Configure the DPI settings in your Windows
The DPI for a standard monitor is around 100%, but for a high-resolution monitor, the required DPI is about 125%. Incorrect DPI is the prominent reason for these display issues in QuickBooks. Follow the steps given below-
- Close QuickBooks.
- Go to the folder containing QuickBooks files and find QuickBooks.exe.
- Right-click on the file and click Properties.
- Under the Compatibility tab, mark the checkbox for Disable display scaling on High DPI settings, click on Change high DPI settings, and click Override high DPI scaling behavior.
- Click o Apply and finally, Ok.
Reopen QuickBooks and if the display issues persist, try the following method.
Solution 2- Adjust view preferences in QuickBooks
Some Display settings in QuickBooks can also be a reason for these issues in QuickBooks. Follow the steps given below to configure the settings-
- Open QuickBooks, click on Edit, and tap Preferences.
- Select Desktop view and go to the My Preferences tab.
- Select the One Window option and tap Ok.
Conclusion
Our blog has reached its end; we explained the reasons for QuickBooks Display Issues on your computer and the methods you need to fix them. We hope the methods were simple for you to execute and that QuickBooks is error-free now.
Reach out to a QB ProAdvisor support team at 1-855-856-0042for any more assistance regarding the matter.
Also read: The Easy Guide to Fix QuickBooks Unexpected Error