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Date Created: 5/21/2007   Date Modified: 6/13/2016

+Setting a Default Monitor Profile in Windows Vista

Access the "Display Settings" window by right-clicking on the desktop of the PC, left-click on "Personalize", and then select "Display Settings".  Select a monitor profile and set it as the default monitor profile by following these simple steps:

  • Click on "Advanced Settings" in the "Display Settings" window.

  • Select the "Color Management" tab.

  • Click on the "Color Management..." button.

  • Make sure that the "Use my settings for this device" is checked.

  • Click on "Add".

  • Select the desired monitor profile from the list.

  • Click "OK".

  • Click on "Set as Default Monitor Profile".

  • Close all windows and reboot the PC.  The profile and calibration settings will load at startup.