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Discussions about 17 inch monitors on WindowsForum.com often focus on the practical limitations of a smaller display, particularly at the 1024x768 resolution common to this size. Users describe challenges with taskbar management, such as avoiding pinned programs to preserve space for running applications. Workarounds like enabling Quick Launch are shared to improve workflow on Windows 7 and other versions. The tag covers user experiences with interface customization, including preferences for the Classic Start Menu to maximize screen real estate. These threads reflect real-world troubleshooting and tips for getting the most out of a 17 inch monitor in a Windows environment.
  1. stueycaster

    Windows 7 I don't like programs to be pinned to to my taskbar

    I prefer to only use it to keep track of running programs. My monitor is pretty small (17 inch 1024x768). If I use it to launch programs there won't be room for that plus any miscellaneous programs that I might use. I set it up to do Quick Launch instead and Now I like it. Windows 7 really is...
    • stueycaster
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    • 17 inch monitor aero theme compatibility customization desktop display interface menu old ways performance programs quick launch running programs taskbar user interface user preferences windows 7 windows vista
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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