Then select the ‘Display’ link at the bottom left corner of your displayįinally, choose the size of all items as shown below. Next, right-click any blank area of your desktop and select ‘Personalize’ Or simply click the Desktop tile from the start screen when you login. To adjust the text and everything on your desktop in Windows 8, press the Windows Key + D keys on your keyboard to show Windows 8 Desktop Mode. Keep the same resolution but increase or decrease the text and everything on your desktop. You can do it without changing the resolution of your monitor or laptop. Want to increase or decrease the font size in Windows 8 without changing your screen resolution? This brief tutorial is going to show you how to easily make the text on your screen larger or smaller in Windows 8.