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09-22-2011, 05:26 AM

#21

purrfectquilts

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Barb_MO

You can also enlarge the content by using the magnificer on the right side of the status bar. By default it is set at 100% and using the arrow beside the size you can take it from 50 to 400% or anywhere in beteen using the custom setting. I use that a lot when I want an englarged image of quilts.

Thanks.

09-22-2011, 05:52 AM

#22

redeagle

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Location: central TX

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wow.

09-22-2011, 05:53 AM

#23

Roberta

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Cool, thanks I never knew this.

09-22-2011, 07:06 AM

#24

2annes

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Join Date: Nov 2010

Location: Elkhorn WI

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Thank you so much. I didn`t know that and it certainly will help these old eyes. :lol:

09-22-2011, 07:36 AM

#25

Mona Marie

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Join Date: May 2010

Location: Iowa

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I did not know that. thanks for telling me.

09-22-2011, 07:46 AM

#26

ncredbird

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Join Date: Jan 2011

Location: Greeneville, TN

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I didn't know about the ctrl + and - but if you have a mouse wheel you can hold down the ctrl and scroll forward to enlarge and ctrl and scroll back to make smaller. I use the feature everyday! Ann in TN

09-22-2011, 09:20 AM

#27

harrishs

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Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa

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So kool! thanks!

09-22-2011, 09:22 AM

#28

DMotyl

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Join Date: Apr 2011

Location: Connecticut

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Quote:

Originally Posted by mzsooz

I have a hard time reading the computer screen sometimes and I just learned how to make the writing on the screen bigger!!!

ctrl+ and it magically zooms in!!! ctrl- and it goes back to normal.

I'm sure many already knew this but I didn't and it sure has reduced the eye strain for me!!

I did not know that!! TY. I now need to show my Mom... ;)