Re: text/tables all misaligned

From: Brandon Poe (a-brpoe_at_microsoft.com)
Date: 03/01/05


Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 13:19:01 -0800

Vinny,

What version of Windows and IE are you using? Is this Windows XP? Do you
have any Service Packs installed?

To determine you IE version, select the Help menu and click "About" in
Internet Explorer. Can you send me your Version and Update Versions?

Thanks,

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"Vinny" <Vinny@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:50070D0E-0098-4B9A-9888-120F0C3B42CA@microsoft.com...
> Brandon,
> I don't have any of the "Ignore font" stuff checked under the 
> accessability
> option but I appreciate you trying to help.  This one has been bothering 
> me
> for  a few months.  I've researched everywhere but can't figure it out. 
> I've
> been tempted to reload the entire PC just to correct it.
>
> "Brandon Poe" wrote:
>
>> Hello Vinny,
>>
>> This sounds like you may have the "Ignore font sizes specified on Web 
>> pages"
>> Accessibility option set.
>>
>> On the menu bar in Internet Explorer, please go to Tools, and select
>> Internet Options.  Near the bottom right, click the button titled
>> "Accessibility".  In the Accessiblity window, under the Formatting 
>> section,
>> see if the option "Ignore font sizes specified on Web pages" is checked. 
>> If
>> it is, this is the reason for your large fonts.  If you do not use this
>> option for accessibility purposes, you may want to turn it off by 
>> unchecking
>> it.  This will allow you to view web pages as the designers intended them 
>> to
>> be seen.
>>
>>
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>> "Vinny" <Vinny@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:EC4123C6-37D9-409C-8274-2BD5C420AC6F@microsoft.com...
>> > When I got to MSN.com (default home page) or any other web site, my 
>> > fonts
>> > are
>> > too large to display the information correctly. I have tried playing
>> > around
>> > with the font sizes, text sizes, encoding  and have compared all the IE
>> > settings with another PC I have but I can't seem to correct it.
>> > Can anyone help. I've tried everything I could think of but I can't 
>> > solve
>> > this one.  I tried reloading IE but still had same results.
>>
>>
>>
>>