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Mac OS X zoom in application with mouse wheel

I made Mac Mouse Fix. It lets you zoom in and out by scrolling while holding the Command (⌘) key. It works just like pinch-to-zoom on an Apple Trackpad. On top of that it's open source, easy to use, ...
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How do I zoom into text with JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA

UPDATED 13JUN22: It seems that a newer version of IDEA causes the steps listed here to not find Zoom keyword. Instead, search for font size and make sure you are in the Editor > General section. ...
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How can I make Chrome shrink to fit on printing?

As of version 56 you now you will have an option for Scale in the print preview. However you may have to enable it (I have version 56.0.2924.87). In the Address bar: chrome://flags/#print-scaling and ...
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How do I reset the desktop zoom level to its default in Windows?

If you mean the icon sizes just right click on the Desktop, go to View, and change to medium. If you mean your resolution got screwed up, right click on the Desktop and go into your screen resolution ...
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Can I set different zoom level to each monitor on Chrome?

The Chrome extension Zoom lets you set a default zoom per screen resolution (i.e., in your case for 1080p and 2K[1]) on page load. So if you move the window to another screen, the zoom level will not ...
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Firefox pinch zoom without trackpad

Starting from Firefox 83, you can set the property mousewheel.with_control.action to 5 in the about:config page. ctrl + mousewheel will then control the pinch zoom instead of the regular zoom. If you ...
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How to zoom in Windows using the mouse? (like in OS X)

AeroZoom does exactly what you want. It uses the Windows Magnifier as a back-end, but allows you to set up Ctrl or some other key in combination with the scroll wheel to zoom in and zoom out. It ...
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Mac OS X zoom in application with mouse wheel

Logitech mouse can easily setting up Zoom gestures on Logi Options app, the app can be downloaded from Logitech website. Option 1: Use the preset gestures for zoom in/out and smart zoom Option 2: ...
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Pinch to zoom in Firefox

Update Native support has landed in 83.0. It now works well with history navigation, placement of context menus and web content like Wikipedia article previews. What's not done yet? Scrollable ...
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VLC interactive zoom level?

It's super easy to miss, especially on a bright background, but there's a zoom-level meter below the bottom-left corner of the zoom controls - which allows you to easily control the zoom-level.
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How to set default web page size in Firefox?

You can set layout.css.devPixelsPerPx to 1.0 (default is -1) on the about:config page. Adjust its value in 0.1 or 0.05 steps (1.1 or 0.9) until icons or text looks right. Modifying layout.css....
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How to keep zoom setting permanent for each website in Vivaldi?

The option Use Tab Zoom doesn't describe what it does clearly to me. Uncheck it and you are good.
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How can I set the zoom of the Outlook reading pane?

The Zoom level fixed appears to be fixed now in Outlook 2016. If you click on the zoom number in the lower right corner of your Outlook window, it will pop up a dialog. Enter the desired zoom ...
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Mac OS X zoom in application with mouse wheel

If you use a Logitech mouse on Logi Options app; go to any button control and switch it to "zoom with mouse wheel". you can then use the programmed button as a "modifier" to ...
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Disable pinch-zoom gesture in Chrome (Windows 10)

You can disable the full touch screen not just the pinch-zoom gesture in Google Chrome using this Chrome flag: chrome://flags/#touch-events Note: It will disable the whole touch screen only in the ...
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How to set default web page size in Firefox?

This is one of those things that I've found perpetually frustrating with Firefox. I was using NoSquint for a while, but I found it to be a somewhat inconsistent and gnarly plugin to use. And now it's ...
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What is 100% zoom in Microsoft Word?

The 100% displayed size is relative to a typical monitor size that was used for reference. Depending on the settings selected, there can be a little slider box in the lower right corner to adust the ...
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PowerPoint - how to keep animations running when zooming in during a presentation?

PowerPoint animations stop due to two causes: You use a zooming tool which takes focus to itself. And when PowerPoint presentation window loses the focus, the animation stops until the focus is back. ...
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Disable pinch-zoom gesture in Chrome (Windows 10)

In Chrome specifically, no. However, you can disable it system wide. You'll need to find the "Pinch to zoom" option in the touchpad's settings. Where you'll find it exactly depends on your model. My ...
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Mac OS X zoom in application with mouse wheel

"I'm a PC" but I have had to convert to Mac, for work. BetterTouchTool has saved most of my hair the last few weeks. Through this app you can customise your Mac to do all sorts of things that you ...
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Keep window size when resizing font in MacVim

Use set guioptions+=k. See https://github.com/macvim-dev/macvim/issues/1006. Probably should be the default but either way the option will work.
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Disable “Ctrl”+mouse wheel zooming in Chrome?

Disable Scroll Wheel Zoom is currently working for me on Chrome 84 / Ubuntu 20.04. I had to restart chrome after installation for it to start working. No MouseWheel Zoom had been broken for the last 8 ...
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Disable “Ctrl”+mouse wheel zooming in Chrome?

The "Zoom Block" extension can help: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/zoom-block/jmomepcgehgfoimapeoinphcloinjfpb It disables page zooming in general, unless/until enabled for specific tabs. ...
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How do I keep images zoomed at the same level when viewing multiple images in one session?

You can do this with Fastone Image viewer Open image in windowed or fullscreen view Go to Settings (F12), and then the Viewer tab Uncheck Reset image position to (0,0) when loading images At right, ...
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How do I reset the desktop zoom level to its default in Windows?

I also thought that CTRL + 0 wasn't working to reset to 100% zoom ... but it is only when I use the 0 key on the extended keyboard that it fails, using the 0 key one main keyboard (above P) that it ...
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How to set default web page size in Firefox?

May be a little bit late, but... I was looking to solve the same problem today and this is how I got here. For whoever this may be useful, I found in about:config the setting zoom.minPercent (Firefox ...
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How to zoom in Firefox on a MacBook Pro

Other people answered how to do it in Firefox, but if anyone who comes upon this page is curious why the entire screen zoomed on a mac when using Control-scroll, it's an accessibility function built ...
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How can I make Chrome shrink to fit on printing?

I only have trouble on a few websites, for them I use the extension: Full page screen capture (https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/full-page-screen-capture/fdpohaocaechififmbbbbbknoalclacl) ...
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How can the default zoom size be set in Opera?

In newer opera versions the settings link is opera://settings/?search=Page+zoom
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Excel spreadsheet went small

On the assumption this is just a very low Zoom, try pressing ALT, W,J to reset zoom level to 100%.
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