How to Fix Picture Size on a Samsung Smart TV

Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team

Fixing Picture Size on a Samsung Smart TV

A Samsung Smart TV offers various picture size settings to enhance your viewing experience. However, you may sometimes need to adjust these settings to fix issues like a zoomed-in screen or black bars around the picture. This guide will help you adjust the picture size on your Samsung Smart TV for the best display.

Step-by-Step Guide:

  1. Open the Settings Menu:
    • Press the ‘Home’ button on your Samsung remote and navigate to ‘Settings.’
  2. Go to Picture Settings:
    • Select ‘Picture’ from the list of available options in the Settings menu.
  3. Select Picture Size Settings:
    • Choose ‘Picture Size Settings’ or ‘Aspect Ratio’ to access different display options.
  4. Choose the Preferred Picture Size:
    • Options may include ‘16:9,’ ‘4:3,’ ‘Fit to Screen,’ or ‘Custom.’ Select the one that best fits your viewing preference.
  5. Adjust the Screen Fit:
    • If available, use the ‘Screen Fit’ option to automatically adjust the screen to display content without cropping or distortion.
  6. Apply and Save Settings:
    • Save the new settings and exit the menu. Test the picture size with various content to ensure optimal display settings.
By adjusting the picture size settings on your Samsung Smart TV, you can enhance your viewing experience by ensuring content displays correctly on the screen. Follow these steps to resolve any picture size issues and enjoy your media in the best possible quality.

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1. Introduction

This guide will cover what to do if you're unhappy with your Samsung Smart TV's picture.

Samsung Smart TV logo
A Samsung Smart TV offers various picture size settings to enhance your viewing experience.

We'll go over:

  • Aspect ratio
  • Changing the picture size

2. Change Picture Size

  1. Press the Menu button on your remote.
Samsung remote showing menu highlighted
  1. Select Picture.
Samsung menu with picture selected
  1. Select Screen Adjustment.
Samsung picture menu showing screen adjustment selected
  1. From here you can adjust aspect ratio, screen fit, and screen position.
Samsung Screen adjustment menu