Magnifier enlarges part of the screen. This is especially useful for viewing objects that are difficult to see. It's also helpful for people who generally have difficulty seeing the screen.
To open Magnifier:
- Click on the Start button, then All Programs, then Accessories, then Ease of Access, then click on Magnifier.
Move the pointer to the part of the screen that you want to magnify.
Change any of the following Magnifier settings:
To invert the colors for better readability Select Invert Colors.
This might be useful if, for example, a document has black text on a white background, but for you, white text on a black background is easier to read.
To dock the Magnifier window to the edge of the screen
Select Docked, and then click a location from the Dock Position list.
To keep the Magnifier settings dialog box minimized when you open Magnifier
Select Minimize on Startup.
To resize the Magnifier window.
Move the mouse pointer over the edge of the magnification window until the pointer becomes a double-headed arrow (on some computers, the pointer might change to a different form).
Drag the window border to resize the window.
To move the Magnifier window.
Move the mouse pointer over the magnification window.
Drag the window to where you want it on your desktop.
To see an enlarged version of what your mouse is pointing at
Select Follow mouse cursor.
To see the area where your pointer moves when you press the TAB or arrow keys
Select Follow keyboard focus.
To see what you're typing
Select Follow text editing.
In the Scale Factor list, select a level. The zoom level in the Magnifier window will change right away. Adjust the level until it's right for you.
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