How to Make Text Look Nicer Under Windows 10/8/7 (Smooth Edges of Screen Fonts)
127How to Make Text Look Nicer Under Windows 10/8/7 (Smooth Edges of Screen Fonts)
We have seen countless questions about screen resolution or graphics cards problems here at Boxaid remote tech support. Some font issues are hardware related and some are software related. Some are more annoying than others and some can be ignored. Sometimes you have a font issue that can be isolated to a specific application like your browser or Microsoft Office. This issue was highlighted by a customer who had tried several possible solutions he found on Google to fixing jagged poor quality fonts before calling Boxaid for tech support.
What the Font is Going on?
The font problem we address here is pervasive wherever you see any text on Windows, and it applies to multiple Windows versions including Windows 7, 8, and Windows 10. This includes seeing the jagged fonts in your browser which includes Chrome, Firefox or Internet Explorer and just about any application like Microsoft Word or Excel. Sometimes your computer may have been showing these jagged fonts for a while and sometimes they happen out of the blue when you are fiddling with some settings to possibly improve performance on your computer. Below are some examples of these jagged fonts which sometimes look blurry or have a poor quality to them. Click the pic to see a close up.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 operating systems.Works for all major computer manufactures (Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung).