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Bug

Icons and elements in ArcMap appear very small or cut off in a higher resolution screen.

Last Published: June 7, 2017 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM100282
SubmittedMarch 27, 2014
Last ModifiedAugust 26, 2025
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.2.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version7 64 Bit
Version Fixed10.5.1
StatusFixed

Workaround

Right-click ArcMap shortcut > Properties > Compatibility > Disable display scaling on high DPI settings

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM100282

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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