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  1. Enhancing Accessibility in Windows 11: New Magnifier Shortcut Explained

    In the modern tech landscape, accessibility tools play a critical role in ensuring everyone can use digital devices effectively. This is particularly true for Windows 11 users, where a recent enhancement to the Magnifier feature promises to make life a little easier for those who rely on zooming...
  2. Setting up and using Magnifier

    Setting up and using Magnifier with Your Phone Continue reading...
  3. Change the size of text in Windows 10

    Change the size of text in Windows 10 using Display settings or use Magnifier. Continue reading...
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    Windows 10 Trouble making the Magnifier Start

    Maybe a month or so, Windows Magnifier on both my work computer and my home computer developed a problem. When I start my computer, and get to the Windows desktop, clicking on the Magnifier icon that I have pinned to the taskbar does nothing. Technically, it shows a horizontal line over the icon...
  5. How to quickly change the zoom level for Magnifier

    Magnifier makes items on your screen larger. You can control how large items get by changing the zoom level. Continue reading...
  6. What’s coming in Windows 10 accessibility

    I hope this blog finds you, your family and friends and your colleagues all healthy and safe during these changing times. I’m excited to share some of the updates we are incorporating within Windows 10 to make it easier to see and use for people with low or no vision. These improvements, coming...
  7. Windows 10 Linux Magnifier for Windows

    Greetings. I love the magnifier in MX and Mint Linux (ALT-scrollwheel). Anybody know of a tool to get that same functionality in Windows 10/7? Thanks.
  8. Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16188 for PC + Build 15210 for Mobile

    Hello Windows Insiders! Today we are excited to be releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16188 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. We are also releasing Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 15210 to Insiders in the Fast ring. NOTE: This build will not be available for Windows...
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    Windows 8 Alt-E brings up 1" square magnifier -- how can I reset it?

    Suddenly I can't use Alt-E combinations in any program (e.g. excel where I use it constantly in many common combinations like Alt-e-f, alt-e-s). Even as I post this, if I hit alt-e I get full-screen crosshairs that can be moved with my mouse, and just below and to the right of the crosshair...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 magnifier

    I have 2 screens and one screen has a 6 point font unique number that I must read every 5 min. - the eyestrain is killing me!! anyone know of a magnifying glass that can be placed on the screen and not move (and not follow the curser)?
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    Windows 7 Getting "Window Desktop Manager has stopped working" on startup of Magnifier.

    Hi everyone. This is my first post in this site. I hope I'm in the right place to post this thread. I installed Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit in one of my PCs. That PC doesn't have an external graphics card (i.e no ATI or NVIDIA). Everything's OK. I get nice graphics, transparent title bars, aero...
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    Windows 7 Magnifier Customization

    Having used the Intellipoint 5.4 Magnifier tool for the past few years, I'm truly disappointed with Windows 7's Lens Magnifier, which Intellipoint uses instead the older version. The Windows 7 Lens seems to be trying to replicate the old Intellipoint features but it doesn't stack up, namely...
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    Windows 7 Windows Magnifier Default Options?

    I opened and used the Magnifier program on my Windows 7 to see an inverted video, but not quite sure what the default options were (there isn't a restore default settings on it), so if someone who hasn't used this program would kindly do these that would be great. :) - Tell what your is view...
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    Windows 7 Ease of Access Problem?

    I have what I think is an Ease of Access problem on a laptop that was bought in March of this year. When I start it up in the morning or any time during the day after it has been shut down or I have restarted, I have to click on the icon that is down in the lower left which says "Ease of Access"...
  15. Get More From Windows 7

    For many of us, the Windows Magnifier tool is something we’ve occasionally activated by accident. There’s a lot more to Magnifier in Windows 7 then just a big box that shows pixellated mouse movement, however. It makes for a great laptop-in-bed helper, for example. (more…) More...
  16. Get More from Windows 7's Magnifier Tool [Windows Tip]

    # windowstip For many of us, the Windows Magnifier tool is something we've occasionally activated by accident. There's a lot more to Magnifier in Windows 7 then just a big box that shows pixellated mouse movement, however. It makes for a great laptop-in-bed helper, for example. More » More...
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    Windows 7 Weird Cursor Bug

    Recently I've been having this problem happen regularly where when certain programs run my mouse acts funny and constantly moves to the bottom of the screen. I have no idea how to fix this aside from completely reinstalling the OS, which I want to avoid. As far as I can figure this bug occurs...
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    Windows 7 Display problems with color inversion in portrait orientation

    Hi, I use windows 7 Magnifier with color inversion turned on. It works fine until I rotate the screen to portrait orientation (or flipped portrait, no difference). Then half of the screen becomes blank with some random rectangles showing up when I move the mouse cursor in that area. When I turn...
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    VIDEO Live Zoom demo new with 7

    I'm new to the forum, but i been on many other forums so im not stupid :D I decided to show u's a video of how to zoom in (Like linux) with the new magnifier. Just press windows key and + or - See a live demo on my youtube.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5BWRuqydqc
  20. VIDEO Windows 7 Magnifier

    Hi, I am using Windows 7 Build 7229. When i go onto magnifier and select docked mode it disbles aero on my pc and goes to the basic theme. I have to exit and close to get back to aero theme. It disables desktop windows manager but i dont know why. It works in full screen and lens mode. But in...