Alternatively, you can hold down the 'Ctrl' key and twiddle the wheel on your mouse. Ellie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Graham Price" <genetree@pacific.net.au> To: <ENG-SHROPSHIRE-PLUS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 11:20 AM Subject: Re: [ENG-SHROP] A Magnifier for folks using Windows XP, and ??? > At 07:48 PM 3/04/2006, Ian Edwards wrote: > >Hi Graham, > >You can do this without any extra software!! > > > >Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or 7 for Windows > >(1) Select "View" from the menu at the top of the browser > > Ian, I don't doubt your helpfulness in any way, but I'm not sure this works > on all levels. Of course one can select viewer, etc., and go to the largest > type if you wish with a click, which surely does improve things greatly, > but I certainly could not find any magnify icon in Microsoft Explorer. Dead > as a toad in Toad Hall, I might say! Neither did the keyboard shortcuts do > anything but stare at me like I was a bride left at the altar. Hopefully > not Frankenstein's Bride? Surely something more simple is necessary? The > upgrade from MS seems to do it. Anyway, I pass this on to those of higher > intelligence on the list - try it out and come back to us, please, for we > do this for the benefit of those who are long suffering in diminished > eyesight. Hah, not me any longer, for I have had the operations and can see > a midge where before it was not there! Cheeky so and so am I not? > > Come back to us -- report your findings! > Graham >