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Adjusting Size and Format Options | Change the Size of Text

 

Changing size and format options can help make messages more legible on screen.

In this section, see step by step guides to:

§         Change the Size of Text

§         Change the Text Font

§         Change the Style of Text and Other Elements in a View

§         Change the Format of a Message You Received or Already Created

§         View Messages in Draft Font

You can also choose accessibility options in the Windows operating system that make items easier to see on screen as well as options that address mobility, hearing and learning needs and preferences. For futher information, see the Microsoft Accessibility Web site at www.microsoft.com/enable/products under the operating system you use.


 

Change the Size of Text

Changing the size of text can make documents easier to read for people with vision impairments and can also benefit people with language and learning disabilities.

 

You can also adjust the size of text, toolbar buttons and other screen elements through the Windows operating system you use. For further information, see step by step guides at www.microsoft.com/enable/ under the operating system you use.

 

 

Mouse actions

Keyboard actions

1

In the Outlook item:

n         Select the text you want to change.

Note   If the Formatting toolbar is not displayed, select the View menu, point to Toolbars, then select Formatting.

In the Outlook item:

n         Select the text you want to change by placing the cursor at the beginning of the text, pressing SHIFT, and then pressing the arrow keys until all of the text is highlighted.

n         Move to the Formatting toolbar by pressing ALT, then pressing CTRL+TAB.

Note   If the Formatting Toolbar is not displayed, open the View menu by pressing ALT+V, select Toolbars by pressing T, move to Formatting by pressing the arrow keys, then press ENTER to select it.

2

On the Formatting toolbar, in the Font Size box:

n         Enter the size you want

Note   This procedure is not available in messages if you use plain text as your message format.

On the Formatting toolbar:

n         Move to the Font Size box by pressing TAB.

n         Press the UP ARROW and DOWN ARROW keys to select the font size you want.

n         Press ENTER.

Note   This procedure is not available in messages if you use plain text as your message format.

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