{"id":244511,"date":"2021-05-07T16:30:03","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T13:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-automatically-enlarge-small-fonts-in-safari-on-mac\/"},"modified":"2021-05-07T16:30:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T13:30:03","slug":"how-to-automatically-enlarge-small-fonts-in-safari-on-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-automatically-enlarge-small-fonts-in-safari-on-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Automatically Enlarge Small Fonts in Safari on Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Automatically Enlarge Small Fonts in Safari on Mac&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-722327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Safari-Logo-Hero-1200px.png?width=1200&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Safari Logo Hero\" width=\"1200\" height=\"555\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Having trouble reading Safari\u2019s tiny fonts on your Mac? It\u2019s easy to make all of the smallest fonts in Safari bigger by default with a quick change in Safari Preferences. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<p>In Safari, you may be familiar with increasing or decreasing the font size on a website-to-website basis using the Command+Plus (\u201c+\u201d) and Command+Minus (\u201c-\u201c) keyboard shortcuts. But if you don\u2019t want to fiddle with those settings for every site, Safari allows you to increase the minimum font size and have it <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ly to all the websites you visit.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-723135 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Text-in-Safari-at-12-Points.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"A web page in Safari using the default (12-point) font size.\" width=\"650\" height=\"385\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A web page in Safari using the default (12-point) font size.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is similar to Safari\u2019s Page Zoom feature. While the zoom feature enlarges both the content and the text, the font size feature retains the original page formatting and doesn\u2019t touch the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a> on the page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Set a Default Zoom Level in Safari for Mac<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To get started, open the Safari browser on your Mac. Click \u201cSafari\u201d in the top menu bar and choose \u201cPreferences\u201d from the drop-down menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-723136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Go-to-Preferences-in-Safari.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Go to Preferences in Safari\" width=\"650\" height=\"342\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Safari Preferences, click the \u201cAdvanced\u201d tab.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-723138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Go-to-Advanced-Tab-in-Safari-Preferences.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Go to Advanced Tab in Safari Preferences\" width=\"650\" height=\"99\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the \u201cAdvanced\u201d tab, locate the \u201cAccessibility\u201d section and click the check mark next to \u201cNever Use Font Sizes Smaller Than.\u201d In the drop-down menu, choose between \u201c14,\u201d \u201c18,\u201d or \u201c24\u201d -point font sizes.<\/p>\n<p>If you find the text really hard to read, go with the 24-point font size, which will double the default text size for most websites. However, for some people, the 18-point size is the sweet spot.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-723137\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Enable-Never-Use-Fonts-Smaller-Than-Option.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Enable &quot;Never Use Font Sizes Smaller Than&quot; Option\" width=\"650\" height=\"231\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Instantly, you will see the text in all open websites change to a larger size.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-723134 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Text-in-Safari-at-24-Points.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Text in Safari at 24 Points\" width=\"650\" height=\"385\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A web page in Safari using the 24-point minimum font size.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you change your mind later and want the smaller font sizes back, click \u201cSafari\u201d in the menu bar and navigate to Preferences &gt; Advanced, and then uncheck the \u201cNever Use Font Sizes Smaller Than\u201d option. Alternately, you can simply select a smaller font size from the menu.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to do the same thing on your iPhone or iPad, you can\u2019t make a blanket change that applies to all websites, but you can increase or decrease the font size on any web page in Safari in just a few taps. 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