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DPI Too Low - What It Means & How to Fix

Getting "DPI too low" or "resolution insufficient"? Here's what it means and how to fix it.

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What is DPI?

DPI (Dots Per Inch) measures the resolution quality of an image when printed.

  • info72 DPI - Screen quality (too low for print/exams)
  • warning150 DPI - Minimum acceptable quality
  • check_circle300 DPI - Recommended for govt exams

Why Exam Portals Check DPI

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For Admit Card Printing

Low DPI photos look blurry when printed on admit cards.

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For Verification

Clear photos help invigilators verify your identity on exam day.

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How to Fix Low DPI

check_circleBest Solution: Retake with Higher Resolution

Set your phone camera to maximum resolution before taking photo. This gives you the best quality.

auto_fix_highAlternative: Use DPI Fixer Tool

Our tool can increase the DPI metadata, but note: this doesn't actually improve image quality.

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  1. 1Open camera settings → Set resolution to maximum (12MP+)
  2. 2Use good lighting (natural daylight is best)
  3. 3Don't zoom - move closer instead
  4. 4Then crop/compress to required size

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