How to get DPI in C# .NET?

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Use an instance of the Graphics class. You get this using the following within your form (could be in form’s Load event handler):

float dx, dy;

Graphics g = this.CreateGraphics();
try
{
    dx = g.DpiX;
    dy = g.DpiY;
}
finally
{
    g.Dispose();
}

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