Change the size of text in Windows

Applies To
Windows 11 Windows 10

Change the size of text in Windows 11 using Display settings, zoom in or out in Microsoft Edge, or use Magnifier.

Select Start  > Settings Settings AccessibilityText size . To make just the text on your screen larger, adjust the slider under Text size preview.

screenshot of resizing a text in WIndows 11

To make everything larger, including images and apps, select the Display button under related setting then choose an option from the drop-down menu next to Scale.

Screenshot of resizing the scaling option in WIndows 11

In Microsoft Edge: Select More in the upper-right corner, and then zoom in or out.

Magnifier zooms in on parts of your screen to make them easier to see.

Use Magnifier: Magnifier zooms in on parts of your screen to make them easier to see. To open Magnifier, press the Windows logo key  + Plus sign (+). While Magnifier is open, zoom in and out by pressing Windows logo key  + Plus sign (+) and Windows logo key  + Minus sign (-). To close Magnifier, press Windows logo key + Esc.

Open Magnifier settings