Cannot get windows screen to 2560 x 1440

Discussion in 'Installation and Configuration of Parallels Desktop' started by jimmyjambo, Jan 10, 2012.

  1. jimmyjambo

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    Hello I have a mac with 3 27" monitors and I am running parallels 6. i cannot get my resolution any bigger than 1920 x 1200. is there anyone who might be able to help me? Thanks

    If I am posting this in the wrong area could someone direct me please.
     
  2. Specimen

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    * Install Parallels Tools if they aren't already installed
    * Increase Video Memory in VM configuration.
     
  3. jimmyjambo

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    it is set at 256 mb. that is a big as it will allow me to go.
     
  4. jimmyjambo

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    I got it work haha! thanks. What I did was in windows under Advanced settings / Monitor I unchecked the box that says to Hide modes that this monitor cannot display. that did the trick. thanks for your help.
     

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