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How do I make the text bigger?

How to zoom in or out to change the size of your browser window

Written by Alyssa

Overview and video tutorial

Your browser will allow you to zoom in or out, which will increase or decrease the size of text, images, and videos on the page.

On most computers, you can hit the Ctrl and + keys at the same time to zoom in, and the Ctrl and - keys to zoom out. You can also adjust your browser’s settings by following the steps below.


Chrome

1. Click the Menu ⁝ button in the upper-right corner of your browser window.

2. Next to Zoom, choose the zoom options you want:

  • To make everything larger (zoom in), click the plus sign (+).

  • To make everything smaller (zoom out), click the minus sign (-).

Arrow pointing to the Settings menu icon in Chrome with the Zoom option highlighted in the menu.

Firefox

1. Click the Menu ☰ button in the upper-right corner of your browser window.

2. Next to Zoom, choose the zoom options you want:

  • To make everything larger (zoom in), click the plus sign (+).

  • To make everything smaller (zoom out), click the minus sign (-).

Arrow pointing to the Settings menu icon in Firefox with the Zoom option highlighted in the menu.

Edge

1. Click the Settings and More ⋯ button in the upper-right corner of your browser window.

2. Next to Zoom, choose the zoom options you want:

  • To make everything larger (zoom in), click the plus sign (+).

  • To make everything smaller (zoom out), click the minus sign (-).

Arrow pointing to the Settings menu icon in Edge with the Zoom option highlighted in the menu.

Safari

1. Click View in the top-left corner of your screen to open Safari’s View menu.

2. From there, choose the zoom options you want:

  • To make everything larger, click Zoom In.

  • To make everything smaller, click Zoom Out.

An arrow pointing to the View drop-down menu in Safari, with the Zoom In and Zoom Out options highlighted.

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