ARCHIVED: In Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Chrome, how can I control font size?
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To adjust the size of your browser's fonts, you can either use keyboard shortcuts or adjust the default font size in the browser itself.
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Use keyboard shortcuts
In Windows, to change your browser's font size, use the following keyboard shortcuts:
- Increase:
Ctrl-
plus sign (+
) orCtrl-
equals sign (=
) - Decrease:
Ctrl-
minus sign (-
) - Return to default font size:
Ctrl-0
(zero)
In Mac OS X, use the Command
key instead of
Ctrl
.
Adjust the browser font
Internet Explorer
- From the menu, select .
- From the drop-down menu, select the desired size (from to ).
Firefox
From the
menu, select , and then or . Repeat until fonts are the desired size.Chrome
To temporarily adjust browser font size:
- From the menu (), click .
- Choose , , or .
To change the font settings in Chrome:
- In the upper right, from the menu (), select .
- From the tab, scroll down to "Web Content", and then click .
- Change the desired settings, click , and then click .
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Last modified on 2018-01-18 13:13:18.