How to Change Text Size in Safari on macOS
Open Safari., Go to any website., Press ⌥ Option+⌘ Command++ to increase the font size., Press ⌥ Option+⌘ Command+- to decrease the font size.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open Safari.
It’s the blue, red, and white compass icon, typically located on the Dock.
If you don't see it there, check the Launchpad or the Applications folder.
Use this method to change the size of the text in a webpage.
This will not affect the size of images, including those with stylized text (such as logos). -
Step 2: Go to any website.
Try using a site that has a lot of text, such as a news site or literary journal. , The text on the screen will grow larger each time you press this key combination. , The size of the text will decrease as you keep pressing this key combination. -
Step 3: Press ⌥ Option+⌘ Command++ to increase the font size.
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Step 4: Press ⌥ Option+⌘ Command+- to decrease the font size.
Detailed Guide
It’s the blue, red, and white compass icon, typically located on the Dock.
If you don't see it there, check the Launchpad or the Applications folder.
Use this method to change the size of the text in a webpage.
This will not affect the size of images, including those with stylized text (such as logos).
Try using a site that has a lot of text, such as a news site or literary journal. , The text on the screen will grow larger each time you press this key combination. , The size of the text will decrease as you keep pressing this key combination.
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