Adjusting On-screen Text Size

For Internet Explorer

If changing the settings for your Internet browser does not increase the text size, you can try adjusting the settings for your computer monitor.

If you are using Windows 95, 98, XP, NT 4 or NT 2000:

Right click on your desktop.
From the menu, click "Properties".
Click the "Settings tab".
In the box labeled "Screen area", use your mouse to move the arrow left toward Less.
Click "Apply" to view the new settings.

You can also change your monitor settings by:

Clicking the "Start button" in the lower left-hand corner of your monitor.

Selecting Settings, then clicking "Control Panel".

Clicking "Display".

From the menu, click "Properties".

Click the "Settings tab".

In the box labeled "Screen area", use your mouse to move the arrow left toward Less.

Click "Apply" to view the new settings.

For Netscape

For America Online

Leave America Online open.
Launch Internet Explorer -- (Click "Start" > "Programs" > "Internet Explorer") .
Click "View" on the navigation bar in the browser window.
From the menu, select "Text Size" and choose the text size you want, from largest to smallest. We recommend the medium setting.
Close America Online.
Restart America Online. The text should appear in the new size.

For Mozilla

Click "View" on the navigation bar in the browser window.
From the menu, select "Text Zoom".
Select a zoom percentage in excess of 100% from the side menu that appears or select "Larger".