Since I wrote the article 'How to Fix: Windows 10 Black Border (Shrinking Screen)', Windows 10 Anniversary Edition has now been released, which allows the user to change the display frequency. How to Fix: Windows 10 Black Border (Shrinking Screen) - Using Display Frequency If you have an Nvidia video card, then read this article instead.

It will say what make and model you have. A new window will appear click the 'Display Adapters' option to expand the list. You can find out which video card you have by doing the following: 1) click Start, then type in 'device manager' (no quotes) wait for Device Manager to appear in the list, then click it.

You might have an Nvidia video card instead of an older AMD video card.

In that case, the instructions I provided in the 'How to Fix: Windows 10 Black Border (Shrinking Screen)' article do not apply to you.

You don't have an older AMD video card.

If you do not see the 'DALR' registry attributes I mentioned in this article, then that usually means one of

How to Fix: Black Border on Laptop Display when Connecting HDMI to TVįirst, I must note that the ' How to Fix: Windows 10 Black Border (Shrinking Screen)' article I wrote a while back deals only with older AMD video cards.

How to Fix: Windows 10 Display Shifted when Playing Games.

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How to Fix: Windows 10 Display (Black Border): Nvidia.

How to Fix: Windows 10 Black Border (Shrinking Screen).

This is one of the most frequently asked questions I receive, having writtenĥ articles on the 'Windows 10 Black Border' problem already: I have googled the issue and found your article ' How to Fix: Windows 10 Black Border (Shrinking Screen)', but I don't see the windows registry entry that starts with 'DALR6 DFPI'. I have tried updating the video driver and restarting. My screen has two big black bars on either side of it taking up approximately 2 inches on each side, shrinking my available screen.

Blue border around screen