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The IT department at work recently upgraded me from a 2K display Windows 7 laptop to a 4K display Windows 10 laptop. The recommended (and I suspect default) resolution on this system is 3840x2160 and recommended size of apps/text is 250%. The issue with these settings is that not all apps scale properly.  As a result, some of my frequented apps were rendered weird - either the toolbar was too small or the navigation pane had huge icons. If you are facing similar issues, the steps listed here should work. Before the WAR: After the WAR: Step 1 Create a file called <app name>.exe.manifest. Step2 Edit the file to include the dxi settings <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes" ?> <assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0"> <appli