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Ignore Colors, Font Styles, or Font Sizes Specified on Web Pages

This tutorial shows you how to turn off default font settings so that Internet Explorer can display your own preferences for font colors, style and sizes for display of Web pages.

StepMouse actionsKeyboard actions
1

On the Internet Explorer menu bar:

  • Select Tools.
  • Select Internet Options.

On the Internet Explorer menu bar:

  • Open the Tools menu by pressing ALT+T.
  • Select Internet Options by pressing O.
2

In the Internet Options dialog box, on the General tab:

  • Select the Accessibility button.

In the Internet Options dialog box, on the General tab:

  • Select the Accessibility button by pressing ALT+E.
3

In the Accessibility dialog box, under Formatting:

  • Select the Ignore colors specified on Web pages check box.
  • Select the Ignore font styles specified on Web pages check box.
  • Select the Ignore font sizes specified on Web pages check box.
  • Select OK.

In the Accessibility dialog box, under Formatting:

  • Select Ignore colors specified on Web pages by pressing C.
  • Select Ignore font styles specified on Web pages by pressing S.
  • Select Ignore font sizes specified on Web pages by pressing Z.
  • Press ENTER.
4

To close the Internet Options dialog box:

  • Select OK.

To close the Internet Options dialog box:

  • Press ESC.

Internet Options:  General tab:  Accessibility button

Internet Options: General tab: Accessibility button

Accessibility dialog box:  Formatting options

Accessibility dialog box: Formatting options

Last updated: Thursday, February 14, 2008

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