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Increase the Text Size Quickly in Mozilla Thunderbird or Netscape

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Small is beautiful. Yet, text is often better read in larger size.

When you compose an email message in Mozilla Thunderbird, Netscape or Mozilla, you can increase the size of your text by using the Larger font size button on the formatting toolbar.

The keyboard provides an even faster way to a larger font size:

  • Press Ctrl-= (Command-= on a Mac, Alt-= for Unix)

to increase the font size.

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