{"id":2196,"date":"2016-06-10T15:04:57","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T09:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/?p=2196"},"modified":"2016-06-10T15:09:04","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T09:39:04","slug":"how-to-increase-the-dpi-of-your-android-device-without-root","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/how-to-increase-the-dpi-of-your-android-device-without-root\/","title":{"rendered":"How to increase the DPI of your Android device without rooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/how-to-increase-the-dpi-of-your-android-device-without-root\/coolpad-note-3-dpi-400-1024x587\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2199\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2199\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/how-to-increase-the-dpi-of-your-android-device-without-root\/coolpad-note-3-dpi-400-1024x587\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Coolpad-note-3-dpi-400-1024x587.jpg?fit=1024%2C587\" data-orig-size=\"1024,587\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Coolpad-note-3-dpi-400-1024&amp;#215;587\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Coolpad-note-3-dpi-400-1024x587.jpg?fit=800%2C459\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2199\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Coolpad-note-3-dpi-400-1024x587.jpg?resize=300%2C172\" alt=\"Coolpad-note-3-dpi-400-1024x587\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Coolpad-note-3-dpi-400-1024x587.jpg?resize=300%2C172 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Coolpad-note-3-dpi-400-1024x587.jpg?resize=768%2C440 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Coolpad-note-3-dpi-400-1024x587.jpg?resize=1024%2C587 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Android phone now comes screen resolution that is significantly higher still all devices display a similar or even lesser amount of information on their screen.\u00a0I love my screens to have as much information as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Check out following steps:<\/p>\n<p>Step 1: Enable USB Debugging on your Android device from Settings -&gt; Developer Options. (The Developer option menu is hidden by default. To enabled it go to Settings -&gt; About Phone and tapping on \u2018Build Number\u2019 7 times.)<\/p>\n<p>Step 2: Download and install ADB drivers and Minimal ADB for Windows from below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/forum.xda-developers.com\/showthread.php?t=2317790\">Minimal ADB\/Fastboot for Windows<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Step 3: Now execute the following command in the command prompt window.<\/p>\n<p>adb shell wm density \u201cINSERT_DPI\u201d &amp;&amp; adb reboot<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to replace \u201cINSERT_DPI\u201d with a value of your choice. (eg: adb shell wm density 320 &amp;&amp; adb reboot) A lower DPI will lead to more information being displayed on the screen, while a higher value will do vice versa. After the command is executed your phone will reboot.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to reset the DPI back to its original value, run the following command in ADB:<\/p>\n<p>adb shell wm size reset &amp;&amp; adb reboot<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Android phone now comes screen resolution that is significantly higher still all devices display a similar or even lesser amount<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,8],"tags":[350,349],"class_list":["post-2196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-programming","tag-dpi","tag-increase"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgLsB5-zq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3656,"url":"http:\/\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/pixel-10-breaks-the-wall-android-to-iphone-airdrop-sharing-is-finally-here\/","url_meta":{"origin":2196,"position":0},"title":"Pixel 10 Breaks the Wall: Android-to-iPhone AirDrop Sharing Is Finally Here","author":"saifuddin","date":"November 25, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"If you\u2019re into smartphones, you\u2019ll know how seamless file sharing between devices is one of the things that makes owning one ecosystem (say Apple) feel compelling. 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