What causes text, buttons, dialog boxes and screens to be missing, cut off, or overlapped?

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In order for buttons, screens and dialog boxes to display correctly, the font size needs to be set to 100% or 96 dpi.

Windows 11

Click Start > Settings > Display > Scale and Layout to make the needed adjustments based on the individual device's needs.

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Windows Vista

Go to Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Personalization > Adjust Font Size (DPI). Choose Default Scale (96 dpi)

Windows XP

Right-click the Desktop > Properties > Settings tab > Advanced > General tab > DPI Setting. Choose Normal Size (96 dpi)