Use Microsoft Magnifier

Steps using the keyboard:

1. Display the Start menu by pressing CTRL+ESC (or the Windows logo key).

• Move to Programs by pressing P.
• Move to Accessories by pressing the UP ARROW or DOWN ARROW key. Press ENTER.
• Move to Accessibility, and then press ENTER.
• Move to Accessibility Wizard, and then press ENTER.

2. In the Welcome to the Accessibility Wizard dialog box:

• Press ENTER.

3. In the Text Size dialog box:

• Select the smallest test you can read by using the UP ARROW and DOWN ARROW keys.
• Press ENTER.

4. In the Display Settings dialog box:

• Ensure that the Use Microsoft Magnifier check box is selected. If you chose to use large titles and menus, the Change the font size check box is also selected.
• Press ENTER.

Note   A message box with a link to more information about Magnifier may appear. To close the box, press ENTER.

5. In the Magnifier Settings window:

• Type a magnification level in the Magnification Level box.

6. Under Tracking:

• Select the options you want by pressing the TAB key to move to the option and pressing the SPACEBAR to select the option.

7. Under Colors:

• Select the colors you want the Magnifier window to use by pressing the TAB key to move to the option and pressing the SPACEBAR to select the option.

8. Under Presentation:

• Select the way you want to display Magnifier by pressing the TAB key to move to the option and pressing the SPACEBAR to select the option.

Steps using the mouse:

1. On the Start menu:

• Point to Programs.
• Point to Accessories.
• Point to Accessibility.
• Click Accessibility Wizard.

2. In the Welcome to the Accessibility Wizard dialog box:

• Click Next.

3. In the Text Size dialog box:

• Select the smallest test you can read.
• Click Next.

4. In the Display Settings dialog box:

• Ensure that the Use Microsoft Magnifier check box is selected. If you chose to use large titles and menus, the Change the font size check box is also selected.
• Click Next.

Note   A message box with a link to more information about Magnifier may appear. To close the box, click OK.

5. In the Magnifier Settings window:

• Type a magnification level in the Magnification Level box.

6. Under Tracking:

• Select the options you want.

7. Under Colors:

• Select the colors you want the Magnifier window to use.

8. Under Presentation:

• Select the way you want to display Magnifier.