If you have ever had the chance to have several phones, you have certainly realized that the quality of the screens has changed significantly over a few years and that they now have, for the most modern, an impressive definition. Despite everything, it is not always the wisest solution to have the best definition on your Honor 8. If you ever have specific needs, you've come to the right place, we will in this tutorial teach you how to change the screen resolution of your Honor 8?
In this context, first of all, we will explain to you when it may be appropriate to modify it, then, how to reduce or increase the definition of the screen of your Honor 8? First, directly from your mobile phone settings, then using root.
What is the point of changing the screen resolution of my Honor 8?
Before showing you in full the different procedures to modify the screen resolution of your Honor 8 as you wish, we will quickly find out why it may be advisable to change it. As we explained to you in the introduction of this guide, our smartphones are now real computers, which implies the possibility of changing a multitude of parameters to personalize them and obtain the user experience most appropriate to their needs. Screen settings are one of these options
Indeed, the screens on Honor 8 have become very energy intensive and represent most of your battery consumption. It can therefore be rational, for save battery by lowering the screen resolution of your Honor 8. If you're usually on social media, watch very little high-definition media content, or only use it for emailing or texting, having 4k on your mobile phone won't get you there. not much. Furthermore, in the event that you have already reduced the resolution of your Honor 8 and that you wish to return to the default resolution and that you no longer remember the procedure, you will be happy to learn it again in this article. If you ever want to gain viewing comfort in a very simple way, you can change the size of the application icons on your Honor 8.
Be careful, the screens have maximum definitions, and whatever your expectations you will not be able to set a resolution higher than that which the screen of your Honor 8 can display, if it does not have enough pixels, you cannot will not be able to perform the manipulation.
How can I reduce or increase the screen resolution of my Honor 8?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will be able to learn the procedure to change the screen resolution of your Honor 8. First directly from the settings of your phone then using a procedure called "Root". ".
How to change the screen resolution of my Honor 8 without root?
We start with the simplest procedure, be careful though, depending on the Android version installed on your Honor 8, you may not be able to do this. Indeed, on some old versions this setting is not available, in the event that this is the case, go to the next section of this post. For others, follow this process:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Honor 8
- 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 8?
If you never had access to the settings seen just before and you still want to change the resolution of your screen, don't worry, there is a procedure available for everyone, however it will be a bit more complicated and longer. We recommend that you do this only if you really want to change the screen definition of your Honor 8. Find out below:
- Activate the USB debugging mode in the "About device" menu
- install Android Studio on your pc to root your Honor 8
- Connect your Honor 8 to your pc, root your Honor 8 with Android Studio
- Open the command console of your pc, 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 suddenly reach the settings of the screen resolution of your phone
- Locate in the script the data "Density" plus the number of your resolution, retain it to reset it to default setting
- Type now » adb shell wm density DPI & & adb reboot »To change your screen definition setting, for example 720
- Wait for your Honor 8 to restart and enjoy your new resolution
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Honor 8, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Honor 8.
