How To Zoom In And Out On A Chromebook
Chrome OS has several accessibility features and tools to make using the operating system a breeze, and among them is the ability to zoom in/out or magnify content displayed on the screen. In addition, while Chrome OS is still a relatively new operating system, it has several useful features such as Night Light and a built-in screen.
Chrome OS is available on a variety of hardware types. While laptops/2-in-1s are the most common form factor, more manufacturers have begun to announce tablets powered by Chrome OS. Another category of Chrome OS devices is desktops/All-in-Ones, which are called Chromebase. The experience can slightly differ depending on the form factor of the device.
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There are multiple ways to zoom in/out when using a Chrome OS device. The easiest method requires a two-finger gesture on the trackpad or the screen for a touchscreen device. To do this, place two fingers on the screen or trackpad and spread them apart to zoom in or bring them together to zoom out. Google has also added keyboard shortcuts to make the screen bigger or smaller. These shortcuts differ depending on if a user needs to enlarge just a page or everything on the screen. For the former, pressing 'Ctrl' and '+' keys together will zoom in on the page, while a combination press of 'Ctrl' and '-' will zoom out. To enlarge the whole screen, press the 'Ctrl,' 'Shift,' and '+' together or 'Ctrl,' 'Shift,' and '-' to reduce the size of what's on the screen.
A more permanent solution to increase or reduce the size of the content on the screen is by adjusting the display settings under the Settings app. First, open the Settings app from the app launcher to get to the
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