windows 7 font size

11-04-2012, 09:29 AM	#1
Fix'n it Member   Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: far sw sub chicago Posts: 1,786	windows 7 font size i just got a new to me computer !!! free !!!!!!!!!!!!! it has windows 7 on it. i cannot figure out how to make the font sizes larger in forums like this one. i use google chrome, and changing the font size there does not help. __________________ DIY'er, out of necessity. if i did this for a living, i would make about $3.50 an hour To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. i didn't make this world. i just live in it. be careful of whom you make fun of. one day, that could be you...

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11-04-2012, 09:32 AM	#2
Fix'n it Member   Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: far sw sub chicago Posts: 1,786	windows 7 font size oh yeah. windows xp. it showed each window down in the task bar. 7 doesn't do this, i would like it too. how can i do this ? __________________ DIY'er, out of necessity. if i did this for a living, i would make about $3.50 an hour To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. i didn't make this world. i just live in it. be careful of whom you make fun of. one day, that could be you...

11-04-2012, 09:54 AM	#3
joecaption Member   Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Hartfield VA Posts: 18,097	windows 7 font size On mine you go to the bottom of the screen where the Micro Soft little flag is, hit that and look for magnifier.

11-04-2012, 09:58 AM	#4
Fix'n it Member   Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: far sw sub chicago Posts: 1,786	windows 7 font size WOWZER ! yeah, thats works ! but it is not permanent and is way to large. __________________ DIY'er, out of necessity. if i did this for a living, i would make about $3.50 an hour To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. i didn't make this world. i just live in it. be careful of whom you make fun of. one day, that could be you...

11-04-2012, 10:09 AM	#5
Fix'n it Member   Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: far sw sub chicago Posts: 1,786	windows 7 font size i found it = start button = get started = change text size = i was at 125%, 150% was way to much. custom setting , now at 135% and a little too much. __________________ DIY'er, out of necessity. if i did this for a living, i would make about $3.50 an hour To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. i didn't make this world. i just live in it. be careful of whom you make fun of. one day, that could be you...

11-04-2012, 10:55 AM	#6
DannyT Member   Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Groveport, Ohio Posts: 1,577	windows 7 font size ctrl plus + and ctrl plus - will zoom in and out in chrome, IE and firefox. Fix'n it, you can change how the windows show up on the taskbar by right clicking on the taskbar and clicking properties.its in there. Last edited by DannyT; 11-04-2012 at 10:57 AM.

11-04-2012, 08:35 PM	#7
Fix'n it Member   Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: far sw sub chicago Posts: 1,786	windows 7 font size Quote: Originally Posted by DannyT ctrl plus + and ctrl plus - will zoom in and out in chrome, IE and firefox. Fix'n it, you can change how the windows show up on the taskbar by right clicking on the taskbar and clicking properties.its in there. __________________ DIY'er, out of necessity. if i did this for a living, i would make about $3.50 an hour To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. i didn't make this world. i just live in it. be careful of whom you make fun of. one day, that could be you...

12-05-2012, 12:56 AM	#8
EnriqueIL Newbie   Join Date: Dec 2012 Posts: 6	windows 7 font size Yeah ctrl plus + and ctrl plus - will effects zoom in and out in chrome.

12-05-2012, 08:21 AM	#9
SuperJETT Member     Join Date: Oct 2012 Location: Loo-uh-vul, KY Posts: 189	windows 7 font size Along with CTRL + and CTRL -, CTRL 0 resets it back to default which is what you've been changing.