Change icon size: Windows 8

In this article we will explain how to change the size of your icons under Windows 8.1 (this method also works for Windows 7 and Vista).

To change the size of your icons under Windows 8.1, there are two methods:

Method 1

• Click on an empty space on the desktop.
• While holding the CTRL key down and scroll the mouse wheel
  • Down - to decrease the size of your icons
  • Up - to increase the size of your icons

Method 2

• Right-click on an empty space on the desktop > View.
• Select the icon size.