I don't think anything is wrong.
The 96 dpi displayed by Paint is simply your monitor display.
Open the Properties of the file and check the pixel dimensions of it. It
should have the same pixel dimensions as the original file, say, something
like:
1200 x 800.


"Dmitry Kopnichev" <kopn@bk.ruDelete> wrote in message
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> Hello
> How to stop MS Paint changing resolution of b&w tif files from 600 to 96
> dpi? After editing the 600 dpi files in MS Paint and saving them the files
> become 96 dpi.
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