Enlarge Text in Your Web Browser

Internet Explorer

Method 1

1. From the View menu, select "Text Size."
2. From "Text Size," choose from smallest, smaller, medium, larger, or largest. Medium is the installed default.

Method 2

1. Increase your font by holding down the Ctrl key and pressing = (i.e. the + key)
2. Decrease it by holding down the Ctrl key and pressing -

Method 3

1. If your mouse has a scroll wheel, you can hold down the Ctrl key and use the scroll wheel to increase or decrease font size


Firefox

Method 1

1. From the View menu, select the "Increase text size" option

Method 2

1. From the Tools menu, select "options,"
2. select the "fonts and colors" button, and choose the "minimum font size."

Method 3

1. Increase your font by holding down the Ctrl key and pressing = (i.e. the + key)
2. Decrease it by holding down the Ctrl key and pressing -

Method 4

1. If your mouse has a scroll wheel, you can hold down the Ctrl key and use the scroll wheel to increase or decrease font size


Netscape & Mozilla

Method 1

1. From the View menu, select the "Text zoom" item.
2. From "Text zoom," choose from smaller, larger, or a predefined percentage value. 100% is the installed default.

Method 2

1. Increase your font by holding down Ctrl and pressing =
2. Decrease it by holding Ctrl and pressing -

Note: This does not apply to older versions of Netscape. We suggest upgrading Netscape if this is the case.

Opera

Method 1

1. From the View menu, select the "Zoom" item.
2. From "Zoom," choose from predefined percentage values or percentage changes. The default is 100%.

Method 2

1. Increase your font by holding down the Ctrl key and Shift and pressing = (i.e. Ctrl and +)
2. Decrease it by holding Ctrl and pressing -

Method 3

1. Alternatively, if your mouse has a scroll wheel, you can hold Ctrl and use the scroll wheel to increase or decrease font size


Safari

Method 1

1. From the Preferences menu, select "Advanced."
2. From the "Advanced" menu, select the checkbox to "never use fonts smaller than the selected size."
3. Choose a font size from the pop-up menu.

Method 2

1. Simply hold the Command key and press the + key to enlarge text, or the – key to decrease it.

Method 3

1. Select View from the menu bar.
2. Click Make Text Bigger or Make Text Smaller

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