Last Updated: January 15, 2025
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Custom Resolution Utility software and website. By downloading, installing, or using the software, or by accessing our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
By using Custom Resolution Utility, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms along with our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our software or website.
Custom Resolution Utility (CRU) is free, open-source software designed for Windows operating systems. The software enables users to create and manage custom display resolutions by modifying EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) overrides stored in the Windows registry.
The software is intended for:
Custom Resolution Utility is distributed under an open-source license. The complete source code is publicly available for review and modification.
Subject to compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:
You agree not to:
The software requires:
The software does not support Windows XP or the Microsoft Basic Display Adapter driver, as these do not support EDID overrides.
You are responsible for:
You acknowledge and accept that:
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that:
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
Our total liability for any claims arising from your use of the software shall not exceed the amount you paid for the software (which is zero, as the software is free).
The software was originally developed by ToastyX and is maintained by the open-source community. All intellectual property rights in the software remain with their respective owners.
When distributing or modifying the software, you must:
Any trademarks, logos, or service marks appearing on our website are the property of their respective owners.
Our collection and use of information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the software or website, you consent to the practices described in our Privacy Policy.
We reserve the right to modify, update, or discontinue the software at any time without notice. We are not obligated to provide updates, support, or maintenance.
We may modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of modified Terms.
We may terminate or suspend your access to our website at any time, with or without cause or notice, for conduct that violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties.
Upon termination, you must cease all use of the website and may delete the software from your systems. You may also remove software at any time by uninstalling it and using the reset-all utility to remove EDID overrides.
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Custom Resolution Utility, its developers, contributors, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from:
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any disputes arising from these Terms or use of the software should first be addressed through good faith negotiation. If resolution cannot be reached, disputes may be submitted to binding arbitration or resolved through courts of competent jurisdiction.
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Custom Resolution Utility regarding use of the software and website.
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full effect.
Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.
You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your rights hereunder without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.
The software may be used for educational and research purposes in compliance with these Terms. Academic institutions are encouraged to provide appropriate citations.
Commercial use is permitted under these Terms and the applicable open-source license, provided all attribution and licensing requirements are satisfied.
Government entities using the software are subject to additional restrictions as required by applicable procurement regulations.
For questions about these Terms, please contact us:
BY USING CUSTOM RESOLUTION UTILITY, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEIR CONDITIONS.