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Old 09-22-2011, 05:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Barb_MO
You can also enlarge the content by using the magnificer on the right side of the status bar. By default it is set at 100% and using the arrow beside the size you can take it from 50 to 400% or anywhere in beteen using the custom setting. I use that a lot when I want an englarged image of quilts.
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Old 09-22-2011, 05:52 AM
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wow.
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Old 09-22-2011, 05:53 AM
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Cool, thanks I never knew this.
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Old 09-22-2011, 07:06 AM
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Thank you so much. I didn`t know that and it certainly will help these old eyes. :lol:
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Old 09-22-2011, 07:36 AM
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I did not know that. thanks for telling me.
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Old 09-22-2011, 07:46 AM
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I didn't know about the ctrl + and - but if you have a mouse wheel you can hold down the ctrl and scroll forward to enlarge and ctrl and scroll back to make smaller. I use the feature everyday! Ann in TN
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Old 09-22-2011, 09:20 AM
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So kool! thanks!
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Old 09-22-2011, 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by mzsooz
I have a hard time reading the computer screen sometimes and I just learned how to make the writing on the screen bigger!!!

ctrl+ and it magically zooms in!!! ctrl- and it goes back to normal.

I'm sure many already knew this but I didn't and it sure has reduced the eye strain for me!!
I did not know that!! TY. I now need to show my Mom... ;)
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Old 09-22-2011, 10:33 AM
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I just learned something new and cannot wait to share it with my son the computer expert. I always manage to give him a good laugh
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Thanks for the tip. Didn't know that could be done!
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