How to Change Page Width on Investor Village

How to Change Page Width on Investor Village

📐 How to Change Page Width on Investor Village

Learn how to adjust page width between Fixed Width and Full Screen views to suit your browser window and personal preferences.

If you are a visual learner, or just looking to save time, check out the attached screenshots. They follow the sequence of the help script below:


📍 Step 1: Go to Your Settings Page

  1. Sign in to your account.

  2. Navigate to your Settings page from the main header menu.


📝 Step 2: Check Your Current Page Width Setting

  • You have two options:

    • Fixed Width – Keeps page content in a fixed-width format, centered on your screen.

    • Full Screen – Expands page content to match the size of your browser window.

  • The option with the blue bubble (radio button) is your current setting.


🖥 Option 1: Fixed Width

  • Keeps text and content contained in a centered, narrow view.

  • Can be easier to read for some users, especially on very wide monitors.


🖥 Option 2: Full Screen

  • Expands your page content to fill your browser window.

  • Ideal for maximizing space on smaller screens or for seeing more content without scrolling.


🛠 Step 3: Make Your Selection

  1. Choose your preferred setting by clicking its radio button.

  2. Important: If you change your setting, click the green Save Settings button to apply it.


💡 Tip

You can change this setting anytime—experiment to see which layout feels most comfortable for your screen size and reading style.

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