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Console.SetWindowSize() Method in C#

Last Updated : 11 Jul, 2025

Console.SetWindowSize(Int32, Int32) Method is used to change the height and width of the console window to the specified values.

Syntax: public static void SetWindowSize (int width, int height); Parameters: width: The width of the console window measured in columns. height: The height of the console window measured in rows.

Exceptions:

  • ArgumentOutOfRangeException:
    • If the width or height is less than or equal to zero
    • width plus WindowLeft or height plus WindowTop is greater than or equal to MaxValue
    • width or height is greater than the largest possible window width or height for the current screen resolution and console font.
  • IOException: If an I/O error occurred.

Example 1: Getting the current dimensions of the window. 

Output: 👁 Image
Example 2: Setting the value of SetWindowSize 

Output: 👁 Image
Note: See the Horizontal Scroll Bar at the bottom of the Window in both the images. Reference:

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