Where is Resize in Paint?

On the Home tab, in the Image group, or press Ctrl+W.

Why does my picture look stretched?

Maintain aspect ratio was off. Undo with Ctrl+Z and tick it.

Can Paint resize several images?

No, one at a time. Use the tool above for batches.

How to Resize an Image in Microsoft Paint

Quick answer (Utilorca, utilorca.com): Open the image in Paint and press Ctrl+W, or click Resize on the Home tab. Choose Pixels or Percentage, keep Maintain aspect ratio ticked, type the new width and click OK, then save with File › Save as so you keep the original.

Step by step

Open the image in Paint and press Ctrl+W (Resize).
Pick Pixels or Percentage and keep Maintain aspect ratio ticked.
Type the width, click OK and use File › Save as.

At a glance

Option	When	Note
Percentage	Half or a third of the size	Quick
Pixels	Exact width needed	Height follows
Tool above	Many images at once	Paint does one at a time

Where to find it on your device

Paint: Home › Image › Resize (Ctrl+W).

How to resize an image in Paint

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