[nfbcs] How to increase fone size in Internet Explorer?

Tony Malykh anton.malykh at gmail.com
Sat Jul 8 01:22:15 UTC 2017


Thank you all for your suggestions!
I will try both options to increase the font size.

Tony


On 7/7/17, Drenth, Joe <Joe.Drenth at jbtc.com> wrote:
> Hi Tony,
>
> I had this same issue today  at one point. As others mentioned in part,
> there are two settings which apply:
> 1. The View -> Text Size setting changes the font size by a little bit up or
> down
> 2. The View -> Zoom setting can change the scale of the entire web page by a
> lot.
> In my case, the text size was set to the normal medium setting, but somehow
> the Zoom setting was at 10%. I must have accidentally zoomed Internet
> Explorer rather than modifying my screen magnifier's zoom level, which
> happens once in a while.
>
>
> Joseph Drenth
> R&D Software Engineer
> JBT Corporation  |  Automated Systems
> 400 Highpoint Drive
> Chalfont, PA  18914, USA
> E: joe.drenth at jbtc.com  P: 215 822 4457
> www.jbtc-agv.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> nfbcs
> Sent: Friday, July 07, 2017 5:36 PM
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> Cc: Tony Malykh
> Subject: [nfbcs] How to increase fone size in Internet Explorer?
>
> Hello everyone!
>
> The other day I asked someone sighted to help me click a few buttons on a
> website, and they told me that the font size in Internet Explorer is
> incredibly small, so that it is impossible to read anything. This is not a
> problem of any particular web site, but rather it seems to be a setting that
> I might have accidentally set, because the font is tiny on all the web sites
> in IE.
>
> I don't use any zooming programs; I have been using IE + Jaws for al long
> time without any problems and not suspecting that the font size is tiny. I
> currently open web sites for sighted people in Firefox as a workaround, but
> I still would like to figure out a solution for IE.
>
> Any help would be appreciated!
> Thanks
> Tony
>
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