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09-22-2011, 11:56 AM

#31

cjr5107

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You can also hold down the ctrl button and spin the wheel on your mouse to do the same.

09-22-2011, 12:02 PM

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Rosie the "Ripper"

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Quote:

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!!

ctrl- makes it smaller - ctrl0 takes it back to normal

09-22-2011, 12:20 PM

#33

madamekelly

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Does anyone know how to do it on an imac?

09-22-2011, 12:48 PM

#34

raynhamquilter

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THANKS!

09-22-2011, 12:55 PM

#35

DaylilyDawn

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Location: Lakeland FL

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In my browser, Sea Monkey I go to View and choose 120 % and it enlarges just the text. Pictures stay the same size.

09-22-2011, 12:57 PM

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kwilter

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Location: lovely Elmhurst, IL

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THANKS SO MUCH! Now, can someone tell me how to change the default Times Roman font to Arial in Microsoft Works 8.5 in Vista.....(sigh, tried everything)