Desktop | Icons Too Big

If the resolution is low, everything on the screen will appear oversized. 🚀 Pro Tip: Hidden Taskbar Icons

# Create icon size options self.options = ["Small (16x16)", "Medium (32x32)", "Large (48x48)", "Custom"] self.option_var = tk.StringVar(value=self.options[1]) self.option_menu = tk.OptionMenu(self.root, self.option_var, *self.options, command=self.update_icon_size_option) self.option_menu.pack(padx=10, pady=10) desktop icons too big

If you suspect you simply zoomed in by accident, this is the go-to solution. If the resolution is low, everything on the

Ensure the dropdown is set to the percentage (usually 100% or 125%). 🍎 How to Resize Icons on macOS 🍎 How to Resize Icons on macOS Scroll

Scroll your down to shrink them or up to enlarge them. 🖥️ How to Resize Icons on Windows 10 & 11

It is worth noting that "too big" is subjective. As monitor resolutions have skyrocketed (from 1080p to 4K and beyond), standard icons have become physically smaller on the screen because they are made of pixels.

def update_icon_size_option(self, value): if value == "Small (16x16)": self.icon_size.set(16) elif value == "Medium (32x32)": self.icon_size.set(32) elif value == "Large (48x48)": self.icon_size.set(48) elif value == "Custom": self.icon_size.set(int(input("Enter custom icon size: "))) self.preview_icon.delete("all") self.preview_icon.create_oval(10, 10, self.icon_size.get()-10, self.icon_size.get()-10, fill="blue")