Vista: Return Icons to the Smaller Classic XP Size

Contributed by davak May 29, 2006  
Tagged: Microsoft Vista

The icons in vista seem huge. Here is how to shrink them back to their pre-vista size.

Bring back Classic Icon Sizes In Vista:

1. Right-click on a unused area of the desktop
2. Pick View
3. Select Classic Icons

Even more interesting is this little shortcut…

Hold the CTRL key and scroll up and down on your scrollwheel on you mouse. You can size the icons however you wish!