How to make the font bigger on Windows 10?

How to make the font bigger on Windows 10?
Enlarging the font on Windows 10 can sometimes be essential to benefit from sufficient comfort. Expertsconnecting explains how to do it in this new tutorial.

To know how to organize your workstation on Windows 10, there are a multitude of little tips to know. In this article, we will discover together how to enlarge the font of the operating system interface.

A handy feature in many ways. For people with sight problems, for example, they no longer need to focus on the text or get closer to the screen to see something. The same is true for users who have their screens far from them, such as those who use a television set several meters away. Finally, this option can also concern people simply equipped with a large screen and who prefer to have less text and bigger than dozens of lines displayed that are difficult to read.



Enlarge font on Windows 10

To do this, no third-party software is needed, everything happens in the Windows 10 settings.

  1. Click on the menu button "Start", at the bottom left of your screen (symbolized by the Windows logo).

    How to make the font bigger on Windows 10?


  2. Now click on the gear icon, just above the PC's "On / Off" button, to access the Parameters.
    How to make the font bigger on Windows 10?

  3. Now select the section "Ergonomic options".
    How to make the font bigger on Windows 10?

  4. The first option available in this new menu is "Enlarge text". Move the slider to the right to enlarge the displayed font, or to the left to reduce it. A "Sample text" is available just above the slider to help you make the right choice.
    How to make the font bigger on Windows 10?


You will finally be able to see the text displayed on your computer screen better and read more easily. Note that you also have the possibility via the same configuration page to enlarge everything on the screen, involving not only text, but also images and applications, for example. By default, the magnification is 125%, but you can change it to 150 or 175%. On the contrary, you can change it to 100% if you want to reduce the size of these elements.

This tutorial is also an opportunity to discuss the "Magnifier" mode of Windows 10, which allows you to zoom in on an area of ​​the screen of your choice. To activate it, perform the command Windows logo key (located between Ctrl and Alt) + Plus (+) on the numeric keypad. You can increase the zoom with the same keyboard shortcut, or decrease it with Windows logo key + Minus (-). To exit "Magnifier" mode, simply click on the red cross in the window or press Windows logo key + Esc.

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