If you have ever had the good fortune to have a certain number of smartphones, you have certainly realized that the quality of the screens has greatly evolved over a few years and that they have now, for the most recent ones, of a impressive definition. However, it is not always the best choice to have the best definition on your Honor 7. If you have specific needs, you are on the right page. In this tutorial, we will precisely teach you how to change the screen resolution of your Honor 7?

To do this, first of all, we will explain to you in which situations it can be beneficial to modify it, then, how to reduce or increase the definition of the screen of your Honor 7? First directly from the settings of your smartphone, then with root.

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What are the reasons for changing the screen resolution of my Honor 7?

Before fully explaining the different procedures to you to modify the screen resolution of your Honor 7 to your liking, we will quickly find out why it may be beneficial to change it. As we explained to you in the introduction of this guide, our phones are now real computers, which implies the ability to change many configurations to customize them and obtain the user experience that best suits their needs. Screen settings are one of those possibilities

And yes, the screens on Honor 7 have become very power hungry and account for the bulk of your battery consumption. It may therefore be logical, for save battery by lowering the screen resolution of your Honor 7. If you're mostly on social media, watch very little high-definition media, or just use it for composing emails or messages, having 4k on your smartphone won't do you any good. Also, in the event that in the past you have reduced the definition of your Honor 7 and that you want to return to the default resolution and that you no longer remember the procedure, you will be happy to learn it again in this guide. If you want to gain viewing comfort in a very simple way, you can change the size of the application icons on your Honor 7.

Be careful though, the screens have maximum definitions, and whatever your expectations you will not be able to set a definition higher than that which the screen of your Honor 7 can display, if it does not have enough pixels, you will not be able to complete the process.

How can I reduce or increase the screen resolution of my Honor 7?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will be able to learn the procedure to change the definition of the screen of your Honor 7. To start directly from the settings of your smartphone then using a solution called " Root ”.

How to change the screen definition of my Honor 7 without root?

We start with the simplest solution, be careful notwithstanding, depending on the Android version installed on your Honor 7, you may not be able to complete this process. Indeed, on some old versions this parameter is not available, in the event that this is the case, go to the next part of this post. For others, apply this approach:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Honor 7
  • Then click on the "View" menu
  • Tap the "Screen resolution" setting
  • Move the cursor to the left or to the right to change the resolution of your screen, the more you will go to the left the less it will be good, the more you will go to the right, the more pixels you will have

How to change the resolution with root on an Honor 7?

If you did not have access to the settings seen just before and you still want to change the resolution of your screen, rest assured, there is a solution available for everyone, however it will be a bit more complicated and longer . We recommend that you do so only if you really want to change the screen definition of your Honor 7. Find out below:

  • Activate the USB debugging mode in the "About device" menu
  • install Android Studio on your computer to root your Honor 7
  • Connect your Honor 7 to your computer, root your Honor 7 using Android Studio
  • Open the command console of your computer, for that type "Command prompt" in the search bar at the bottom left of your screen
  • In your batch application type "adb shell dumpsys display | grep mBaseDisplayInfo ”, you will in this way access the screen resolution settings of your smartphone
  • Locate in the script the data "Density" plus the number of your resolution, retain it to reset it to default setting
  • Now type » adb shell wm density DPI & & adb reboot  »To change your screen definition setting, for example 720
  • Wait for your Honor 7 to restart and enjoy your new resolution

If you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the king of Honor 7, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Honor 7.