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ClearType is a software technology that improves the readability of text on LCD screens by using sub-pixel rendering. Learn how ClearType works, how it differs from traditional font rendering, and how to tune your display for optimal clarity.
- Click the Windows 10 Start button, to open the Search box. In some configurations, the Cortana search field will be visible by default.
- In the Search field, type Adjust ClearType text.
- Under the Best Match option, click Adjust ClearType text.
- Click the check box next to Turn on ClearType. If the box is already checked, leave it on.
- Open Start, do a search for Adjust ClearType text and click the result.
- Make sure to check the Turn on ClearType option and click Next. Quick Tip: You can quickly check and uncheck the Turn on ClearType option to see a preview of how the text would look like with and without ClearType.
- If you have multiple monitors, you'll be asked whether you want to tune all your displays or only one. If this is your case, it's recommended that you enable ClearType on every monitor.
- Windows will also check that your monitor is using its native resolution. (If this isn't the case, you'll have to go to Settings > Display > Advanced Display Settings and check the screen resolution to recommended settings.) Click Next to continue.
ClearType is a software technology developed by Microsoft to improve text readability on modern screens such as your Windows laptop’s display. It tries to reduce visible artifacts when text is rendered on the screen and make text appear smoother and less jagged.
Aug 23, 2022 · Learn how to improve text readability on your LCD screen with ClearType, a software technology by Microsoft. Follow the step-by-step tutorial with screenshots and tips to tune your display settings and text samples.
Jun 2, 2021 · ClearType is a feature that improves the readability of text on your displays. Learn how to enable or disable it for each display and adjust the text samples to suit your preferences.
ClearType is Microsoft's implementation of subpixel rendering technology in rendering text in a font system. ClearType attempts to improve the appearance of text on certain types of computer display screens by sacrificing color fidelity for additional intensity variation.
