Scrollbar Settings

[Bear 55]

Does anyone of you aware of how to widen the scrollbar in Vista? Then please inform me, I have being searching from long time and not able to get that how to widen the Scrollbar in vista. Almost I have looked everywhere.

[arturro]

In order to extend or decrease width of scrollbar in vista follow the below procedure:

1. Open personalization
2. Select windows color and appearance
3. Open classic appearance properties
4. Click on Advanced
5. Select Item
6. select scrollbar then adjust the size.

[Ricky58]

In Vista default scrollbar size is 17 it's too tiny and too thin. You can change its thickness if its default size according to your need or the size on which you fill comfortable. If your scrollbar is simply immovable and the problem has nothing to do with its width, simply restart your computer. If that doesn't work, think about reinstalling Vista. Your installation may have a system error.
Follow the Instructions to change width of scrollbar as you need

1. Click on Start button. Click on setting option in start button.
2. Select "Control Panel."
3. Strike on Appearance and Personalization option in control panel.
4. Hit on "Personalization." It is located at the very top of the given list.
5. Hit on "Windows Color and Appearances." Click on the link "Open classic appearance properties for more color options” seem at the bottom. The "Appearance Settings" window should pop up.
6. Select the "Advanced" tab situated at the bottom of the list. Click on the drop-down menu under "Item" and select "Scrollbar."
7. Increase the "Size" if your existing scrollbar is too thin or decrease if it’s too thick. The default value should be 17.
8. Click on "OK" once you are satisfied with the scrollbar settings.
9. Click on Apply.

[REDBULL]

To change the default setting of scrollbar in Window Vista you need to simply follow the below mention path:
Hit on Start Button >Click on Settings>click on personalization option > select windows color and appearance according to your need > Open classic appearance properties > choose the Advanced option > select Item > choose scrollbar then adjust the size according to your need.