Why does part of my screen get cut off?

The cutoff of the screen is due to something called “overscan”. While most TV’s will automatically fit the input image to your screen, some TV’s may cut off a little part of the screen – about 2-5\% – and stretch the remaining image to fit the screen.

Why can’t I see the top of my window?

Fix 4 – Move Option 2 In Windows 10, 8, 7, and Vista, hold down the “Shift” key while right-clicking the program in the taskbar, then select “Move“. In Windows XP, right-click the item in the task-bar and select “Move“. Use your mouse or the arrow keys on your keyboard to move the window back onto the screen.

Why is there a blank space at the top of my screen?

It’s just when the window is maximized, you can stretch it to “full screen” by hand and its fine too. If the user signs out, and signs back in it works fine again. CTRL+SHIFT+WIN+B and signs back in it works fine again. This is a strong indicator of an issue with the Operating System.

How do you fix a computer screen that has been cut off?

Click Display in the left navigational menu. Select the monitor that is showing the overscan issue. In the General tab, locate the Scale setting and click Custom in the dropdown menu. Adjust the two sliders until the the screen fits.

Why is the top of my browser disappearing?

Internet Explorer’s full-screen mode makes the toolbar at the top of the browser disappear and also covers the taskbar below. If this sounds like your problem, simply press the “F11” key on your keyboard to exit full-screen mode.

How do I Cascade screens in Windows 10?

One way to take control of the mess is to cascade the windows. To do so, right-click the taskbar and select “Cascade windows” from the menu that pops up. All of your non-minimized windows will be instantly organized into a cascading diagonal stack, one on top of the other, with each window at a uniform size.

How do I get rid of the white space at the top of my screen?

If you click the “3 dot” menu at the top-right, go to More Tools, then Extensions – from that page you can disable any extensions which may be enabled to see whether the white space goes away. You might also be able to right-click within the white space and get a menu which will allow you to hide the white space.

Why is my screen going off the monitor?

One reason the monitor could shut off is because it’s overheating. When a monitor overheats, it shuts off to prevent damage to the circuitry inside. Causes of overheating include dust build-up, excessive heat or humidity, or blockage of the vents that allow the heat to escape.

How do I get rid of the top of the screen?

Verify your account to enable IT peers to see that you are a professional. One trick that seems to sort a lot of “off the top of the screen” windows out is using the bottom window resize grip to make the window height smaller and this often causes the top of the window to snap back to the screen top limit too.

Why does my monitor keep going off screen?

Mary-Anne, this sounds like an overscan/underscan problem aka your monitor is Overscanning the screen so it is going off screen. A photo of the problem would help. Please check your actual monitor settings for overscan/underscan options.

Does the settings screen show through when the screen is maximized?

This is the settings screen cut off when maximized and as you can see in this case the desktop shows through (I blurred the icons on the desktop): This shows the settings screen not cut off when not maximized:

Why do my monitors have different screen resolutions?

Using a generic driver or video controller software often causes inconsistent behaviour of the screens. Using non-native resolutions, especially with cheap monitors, can also cause issues. Say you have three monitors and they are 20″, 22″, and 19″ with two different aspect ratios.