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Changing the Font Size

Using the View menu, you can quickly change the size of fonts on your screen. When you make these changes in Internet Explorer, they will be reflected on all Microsoft Help pages as well. In this procedure, you can choose from five different font sizes.

StepMouse actionsKeyboard actions
1 On the menu bar:
  • Click View.
  • Point to Text Size.
On the menu bar:
  • Open the View menu by pressing ALT+V.
  • Display the Text Size list by pressing X.
2 In the Text Size list:
  • Click the text size that best meets your needs.
In the Text Size list:
  • Select the text that best meets your needs by pressing the appropriate underlined letter.

Screen shot of the view menu, the Text-size sub-menu is selected

View menu and Text Size sub-menu

Last updated: Thursday, February 14, 2008

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