How To Measure Laptop Screen Size?
Are you looking for a backpack or carry case on online stores for your laptop that you liked, but are unsure about the size that would fit on your laptop or not? If yes, and you are in such a delusion and want to know the correct size of your laptop then read this article thoroughly. In this article, we will highlight these key points -
In this article, you will get full information about measuring a laptop size and finding the correct size of a laptop.
First of all laptop size and laptop screen size, are slightly different. Laptop size means the correct measurement of the total area laptop in( length ×width× height).
To measure a laptop size, first, take a measuring tape and start measuring from the bottom left of the laptop screen with the corner part diagonally to the top right of the laptop screen at end of the right corner. That measurement is of your laptop size.
While measuring laptop screen size, you can't include the corner metal part of the laptop which is called the bezel. Only and only display screen size will measure with the help of measurable tape.
Some of the typical measurements of screen size examples are listed below -:
· 11.6” / 29.46cm
· 12.1” / 30.73cm
· 13.3” / 33.78cm
· 14” / 35.56cm
· 15” / 38.1cm
· 15.6” / 39.62cm
· 17” / 43.18cm
During online shopping, the description of the laptop such as 11.6” / 29.46cm is the screen width of the laptop measured in standard measure inches and centimeters.
Such as -
Size |
13.3" MacBook Pro |
13'' Dell Inspiron |
13.2" Lenovo Thinkpad |
Width |
11.97" |
12.28" |
12.75" |
But for proper measurement, all the dimensions of the laptop( length ×width× height) are important. So, first, measure the length, then measure the width and height and you will find the correct measurement of your laptop size and laptop screen size.
To measure length,
Hold or put the measuring tape and place it vertically across your laptop from top to bottom.
To measure the width,
Hold or put the measuring tape and place it horizontally across your laptop from left to right. This is called the width of the laptop.
To measure height,
Carefully measure the laptop from top to bottom.
This is how you can easily measure the size of a laptop and the screen of a laptop.
If you want to find the correct screen size for a laptop without the use of a measuring tape, then follow these simple steps -:
Step 1- Select Start > Settings > System > Display
Step 2- You can also go to the "my device" option for information.
Step 3- Get the information about your device from the device description.
These are five methods listed below through which you can find laptop size and laptop screen size-:
You can check the model number from the bill of the laptop where all the specifications about size are listed.
If you haven't the bill for your laptop, you can easily search for your laptop model size.
You can use different online software to get the correct size of the laptops with dimensions.
You can also read the manual of the laptop through which can know all the details about your laptop.
In some models, at the bottom part little description about the brand, battery and size is listed. So, check there once.
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This article concludes with the procedure and methods through which you can measure laptop screen size.