How do I zoom in or out on web pages and documents?

You'll be able to: Zoom in or out and reset screen zoom

The steps

1. 1

   To make everything on your current web page or document bigger, hold Ctrl on your keyboard and press the plus key +. The text, pictures, and buttons enlarge smoothly.

   What does zooming do?

   Zooming enlarges the current document or webpage temporarily without altering your computer's permanent screen resolution or display settings.

2. 2

   To make everything smaller, hold Ctrl and press the minus key -. The page shrinks back down, showing more content at once.

   

3. 3

   If the page looks stretched or awkward and you want to return to normal size, hold Ctrl and press the number zero 0. The page snaps back to exactly 100% standard view immediately.

It looks different on my screen

In modern web browsers like Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome, a small magnifying glass icon appears near the right end of the address bar whenever you zoom. You can click that icon and click Reset at any time.

Updated 2026-09-19اقرأ بالعربية