Re: Display size

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From: Sharon F <sharonfDEL@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:25:00 -0500

On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 05:49:16 -0700, Bonnie wrote:

> Just recently, the text inside windows has become very small. I have tried
> to adjust the font size through the DPI settings which only makes certain
> fonts larger eg. icon labels, some window headings. Using my MYOB almost
> requires a magnifying glass and it's driving me crazy. Any ideas??

It's been many years since I've used that program (MYOB). The older
versions had internal font settings that were applied independently from
the Windows font settings. There were also separate settings for printing
various reports. Suggest checking the program's help file to see if these
options are still available.

--
Sharon F
MS-MVP ~ Windows Shell/User
.

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