GetSystemDpi Method

Returns the correct (scaled) Dpi to use for drawing and metrics calcualtions when using Dpi scaling, based on the DpiAwareness of the process and the scaling factor of the primary monitor.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Shared Function GetSystemDpi() As Integer

C#

public static int GetSystemDpi()

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2