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Zooming In and Out (1.3b)

In this video we will learn how to change the size of text in a Paratext window panel.

Using the menu​

  • Click the ≡ menu button on the title bar.
    Under View, there is a command Zoom with the current zoom level displayed and - and + either side.
  • To make the text look bigger, click +.
  • To make the text look smaller click -.
  • Click in the window to close the menu.

Return to original text size​

  • Open the menu for the project.
  • In the zoom control, select the zoom level number
  • Type “100”.
  • Press ENTER.
  • Click on the window to close the menu.

Keyboard shortcut​

  • Ctrl+ increase Ctrl- decreases it.

Zoom factor is remembered when you reopen that project.

tip

Only affects your computer not other members.