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PLEASE HELP View on my pc has changed, how do i change it back

As above really, my lovely DS was playing on the computer and now the screen has changed to portrait, i havent a clue how to change it back. I tried google but my neck hurts from having to read the screen a different way :(

Its a samsung if that makes any different, thanks!

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  • Viper_7
    Viper_7 Posts: 1,220 Forumite
    Right click the desktop and check out the display options.
    Setting is usually in there.
    Various key combos can change it as well, but depends on the graphics.

    what is the operating system?
  • enigma52
    enigma52 Posts: 642 Forumite
    usually ctrl + alt + arrow keys
  • angie_baby
    angie_baby Posts: 1,640 Forumite
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    You star!!!

    you learn something new every day!!

    Cant believe it was something that simple! Spent half an hour searching the web and get the answer within 5 mins! I love this site and the people on it :)
  • angie_baby
    angie_baby Posts: 1,640 Forumite
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    Viper_7 wrote: »
    Right click the desktop and check out the display options.
    Setting is usually in there.
    Various key combos can change it as well, but depends on the graphics.

    what is the operating system?


    Thanks, ive fixed it now :j:j and can use the mouse properly! By operating system do you mean vista? (just for future reference :o)
  • angie_baby
    angie_baby Posts: 1,640 Forumite
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    enigma52 wrote: »
    usually ctrl + alt + arrow keys


    :j Thanks, this work, had a bit of a 5 second panic when the screen went upside down :o

    DS may be allowed back on the computer now!
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