The YEI team would like to introduce you to Tech Tim,
who will be showcasing YEI’s Tech Tips for SA seniors.
Tech Tim’s first tip is all about font size
A YEI member, Lucy Centlivres, asked YEI to increase its font size
“PLEASE…………your print size is too small for us oldies…………”
YEI’s Tech Tips
Solutions: How to make the font size
bigger on your computer or tablet
Easy solution:
Hold down the Ctrl key on your keyboard, and then press the plus (+) key to make on-screen text larger or the minus/hyphen (-) key to make on-screen text smaller. You can continue to press either of the two keys to adjust the text size to your liking
Advanced solution:
To change your display in Windows 10, select Start > Settings > Ease of Access > Display.To make only the text on your screen larger, adjust the slider under Make text bigger. To make everything larger, including images and apps, choose an option from the drop-down menu under Make everything bigger
How to make the font size bigger on your android device:
We have found this tutorial on You Tube which is very helpful for setting the text size on your android device
If you have a question for Tech Tim, please complete the form below.
Please note that “Tech Tim” cannot supply immediate or 24/7 assistance.
If you are urgently needing assistance,
please contact an IT company in your area
or contact your children or grandchildren who may be able to assist
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