How To Zoom in Firefox

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Sometimes the picture or print on a browser window can be too small, so check out how easy it is to zoom in and out on Firefox.

To complete this How-To you will need:

A computer
A Mozilla Firefox browser

Step 1: Open the browser

Open your Firefox browser, and go to any web site.

Step 2: Scroll to the spot

Scroll to the spot on the web site where you want to zoom in.

Tip: Adjust the position of the scroll bar as you zoom.

Step 3: Open the view menu

Move your cursor to the View pull-down menu on the toolbar at the top of the browser.

Step 4: Click on zoom

Click the View tab and move your cursor down to the Zoom option.

Step 5: Select zoom in or zoom out

Click on either Zoom in or Zoom out to adjust the zoom.

Tip: For a shortcut, hold the Control key on a PC, and the Command key on a Mac, and then press the plus key to zoom in, or the minus key to zoom out.

Step 6: Reset the zoom

Reset the zoom by going back to the Zoom menu, then clicking Reset. You can also hold the Control or Command key, and press the number 0.

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[Gamesrock22]

or u could hold ctrl and use ur mouse scroll

[whiteruler]

or ctrl and scroll

[azzykid1]

thanks it was very helpfull

[robloxlover55]

@MirzaEdlin Yeah i managed to zoom in on firefox now. when i viewed this vid yesterday i didnt understand

[MirzaEdlin]

@robloxlover55 No...No...No.It requires Computer like Windows,example

[robloxlover55]

Requires a Mac. WTF.

[Lucas71722]

THANK YOU SO MUCH PEOPLE

[stanilausi]

0:24 how to interpret sex dreams? lol

[jigga24351]

thanx, stupid new firefox isnt as easy to work with as the prvevious versions

[firefox832]

thanks so much i zoomed out some how and every thing was tiny

[yesehkneeah]

finally something that works :D thank you(:

[1979ingi]

firefox needs to sort this problem out for mac because the magic trackpad short cut worked in the old versions. the new version 5 doesnt allow it:(

[Uunamedd]

i hate comercials fucking fuuuuck

[kingdomheart4ever]

@sarah77825 how do you do the scroll thing?

[Randomproducts12]

agh thanks alote :)

[almontesar]

thanks man

[0987654321284]

or ctl+scroll or use the built in zoom function in mac osx and windows 7

[Daniel7860]

is this thing for old people? i mean come on, it's so simple...

[SammyStarBear35]

ty sooo much

[MrRatbrat]

for pc ctrl and alt and ur mouse scroll

[blackstarr5]

Well. How nifty.

[argiebargie112]

I just had to see it to believe it

[stinkyhamster111]

n00b

[weedhornjosh]

how to close a firefox window...

klick on the x or for a short cut use f4 and alt..^^

[MrTURBOJOHN]

Mozilla FTW!!!!!!

[choclets2]

dats my method 2...