Hi Donna,
I wrote a long msg but deleted it.
It appears that Windows 8.1 is totally different from my computer and therefore the information was useless.
Try reading this...
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/w...r-smaller/?v=t
Windows 8.1 How To.
I find the default settings for text are usually too small, so I keep it set at 125% rather than their default setting of 100%. It can go up to 150% on Win 8 it says there. That may be too big. You'd need to check.
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-AU/w...isplay-monitor
Get the Best Display on your Monitor