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SwitchResX 4

Complete Control over your Monitor

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Frequently asked questions…

Here's a list of common asked questions. Check regularily for more updates.
  • Startup problems
  • I've defined a new resolution and rebooted, and the system boots with a black screen.
  • I chose a new defined resolution and the system went black.
  • Why isn't my new custom resolution available after restart ?
  • SwitchResX doesn't save my settings
  • Compatibility
  • Is SwitchResX compatible with Lion ?
  • Is SwitchResX compatible with Snow Leopard ?
  • Is SwitchResX compatible with Leopard ?
  • Which version do I need to use with Tiger ? Panther ?
  • Why do I need to install Application Enhancer ?
  • How do I uninstall SwitchResX ?
  • Defining new resolutions
  • I am trying to modify a built-in resolution, but MacOS X doesn't accept it
  • SwitchResX always says a "Reboot is needed"
  • Where can I find the timing parameters for a specific resolution ?
  • What is the "Use Keychain" button for ?
  • Why does SwitchResX force me to use 1368 as the horizontal value when I enter 1366 ?
  • SwitchResX Menu
  • How can I just remove the SwitchResX menu ?
  • Why is SwitchResX menu red crossed ?
  • Disabling a display
  • Can SwitchResX disable a display ?
  • Why is the backlight still lit when the display is disabled ?
  • I disabled the internal screen, then I unplugged the external display…
  • I've enabled back a display that I previously disabled, and the wallpaper is now grey

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