Activate display zoom with OS X Mavericks
Under OS X Mavericks, you can activate the display zoom to enlarge text content and make it easier to read. In this practical tip you will learn how the display zoom works.
Mavericks: Activate display zoom
Texts in particular are sometimes difficult to read if no display zoom is activated. Use the following steps to activate the display zoom.
- Open the system settings in your dock and select the menu item "Accessibility".
- Press "Zoom" on the left side (see picture).
- Place a check next to the "Use keyboard shortcuts to zoom" option.
- To reduce or enlarge your display, you can use the following key combination: Options key + CMD key + minus or plus key
- You can switch the zoom on and off using the combination of the Options key + CMD key + 8.
